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Big News!! APWU, USPS Reach Tentative Agreement on New Union Contract!
June 6, 2025
The American Postal Workers Union and the U.S. Postal Service have reached a tentative Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), announced APWU President and Lead Negotiator Mark Dimondstein. The proposed union contract is three years in duration:...
House Passes Bill to Eliminate the FERS Supplemental “Bridge” Payment
May 22, 2025
The House just passed H.R. 1, the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” which eliminates the FERS supplemental bridge payment and funnels $4.5 trillion in tax cuts to the ultra-wealthy. Our fight now moves to the Senate.
FMCSA - DOT Disputes Resolved
January 23, 2020
(This article first appeared in the January/February 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
The APWU and Postal Service’s history regarding the Service’s decision to follow Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) Department...
Conversation with the Clerk Membership: Accountability
January 23, 2020
(This article first appeared in the January/February 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
On behalf of the APWU Clerk Division national officers, I would like to express our gratitude in electing us as your APWU Clerk Division...
Improper Article 12 Notification
January 23, 2020
(This article first appeared in the January/February 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
We have received information from all parts of the country regarding letters proposing excessing in the Maintenance Craft. Affected occupational...
A Look Back
January 23, 2020
(This article first appeared in the January/February 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
We take a brief look at some key points in labor history that happened during January-February.
Twenty Questions for 2020
January 23, 2020
(This article first appeared in the January/February 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
1. What is postal banking?
It’s the provision of basic financial services through the USPS, ranging from check cashing to savings accounts, to...