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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.
Revealed: Musk Uses DOGE to Stifle Competition, Siphon Money into Own Pockets
May 20, 2025
Our tax dollars should be used to better our communities. But at the Department of Government Efficiency, Elon Musk is allocating funds to stifle market competition in areas that were once used to help his companies thrive. Read more:
A Good Contract for All
March 1, 2016
(This article first appeared in the March-April 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
APWU members from all crafts have been busy with efforts to: raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour; stop the dirty deal between USPS and Staples;...
Stop Staples Frequently Asked Questions
March 1, 2016
Stop Staples organizers hear a lot of questions when they pass out flyers asking customers to boycott the office-supply chain. To answer the most common questions, organizers created a Frequently Asked Questions brochure. Here are the FAQs:
1. Why...
Contract Arbitration Underway
March 1, 2016
(This article first appeared in the March-April 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
Arbitration hearings for a new APWU Collective Bargaining Agreement with the U.S. Postal Service began on Feb. 17, and are expected to last several...
Attend a Pre-Convention Workshop
March 1, 2016
The Research & Education Department will sponsor the APWU’s 15th Educational Conference, a National Convention event that provides union members with a wealth of information to take home to their locals and state organizations.
Twenty-nine...
Bid Tracking System Goes Live March 9
March 1, 2016
The Bid Tracking System (BTS), which helps local unions ensure that all jobs are filled, will go “live” on March 9.