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Sixth COLA Increase Announced

August 14, 2024
In accordance with the 2021-2024 Collective Bar­gaining Agreement, career employees represented by the APWU will receive a $0.47 per hour cost-of-living adjustment (COLA), effective September 27, 2024.

Applications for the APWU Leadership Institute Class Two Open Until September 13, 2024

August 13, 2024
Applications for the APWU Leadership Institute Class Two Open Until September 13, 2024

Want to Run the World? Show Up, Register to Vote!

June 14, 2016
It’s been said that the world is run by those who show up. With that in mind, the APWU is launching a voter registration drive among union members.

The U.S. Mail is Not for Sale!

June 14, 2016
Approximately 50 Stop Staples protesters greeted shareholders outside the company’s annual meeting in Natick, MA, on June 14, waving banners and chanting, “The U.S. mail is not for sale!”

Check It Out: Updated Brochure

June 13, 2016
The APWU has updated a brochure that dispels common misconceptions about the Postal Service.     The brochure, Our U.S. Postal Service is Under Attack, tells union members and the public the truth about the Postal Service’s phony financial crisis,...

At DNC Platform Committee, Dimondstein Offers Spirited Defense of Public Postal Service

June 10, 2016
APWU President Mark Dimondstein addressed the Democratic National Committee (DNC) Platform Committee on June 9, where he gave an impassioned defense of the public Postal Service and urged the committee to adopt specific pro-postal and pro-worker...

House Committee Adopts Amendment to Restore Postal Service Standards, Approves Budget Bill

June 9, 2016
The House Appropriations Committee overwhelmingly approved an amendment on June 9 to restore the USPS service standards that were in place on July 1, 2012. The amendment, which was offered by Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), was adopted in a voice vote,...

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