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17,000 AT&T Workers Strike Across Southeastern US

August 23, 2024
More than 17,000 AT&T workers across nine southeastern states walked off their jobs on Friday, Aug. 16, 2024. The workers, represented by Communications Workers of America (CWA), filed an unfair labor practice (ULP) charge against AT&T...

Statement from APWU President Mark Dimondstein on the Postal Service’s Proposal to Further Slow Mail Processing and Delivery

August 23, 2024
The American Postal Workers Union is deeply concerned regarding the August 22nd announcement from postal management, with the support of the Postal Board of Governors, that they are once again planning to slow down much of the country’s mail. The...

Reflecting on the Importance of Veterans Day

November 11, 2023
Every year on November 11, Americans can reflect on the importance of Veterans Day, which is to honor and celebrate veterans for the sacrifices they have made serving for the common good.

2023 Penalty Overtime Exclusion Period

November 9, 2023
The "Penalty Overtime Exclusion" period for calendar year 2023 will begin Pay Period 26-2023, Week 1 (December 2, 2023) and end Pay Period 01-2024, Week 2 (December 29, 2023).

Statement from APWU General Officers on the Conflict in Israel and Palestine

November 8, 2023
The American Postal Workers Union is shocked and saddened by the tragic and ongoing violence in Israel and Palestine.

2024 Health Benefits Open Season is November 13 - December 11

November 6, 2023
All eligible postal workers, federal employees, and retirees can enroll. Choose between two smart medical plans that feature a nationwide UnitedHealthcare network of 1.7+ million providers; 7,000 hospitals and care facilities; and no referrals...

The APWU is a Solidarity Union

October 31, 2023
The APWU is a “Solidarity” union. That means we step up and support our union family when they’re striking to win better contracts, fighting for healthy and safe workplaces, or taking action to ensure workers can enjoy a dignified retirement. 

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