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Looking Back: Black Workers Organize ‘Revolutionary Union Movement’
May 19, 2025
This month in Labor History, we look back at the Dodge Revolutionary Union Movement of 1968 - when over 4,000 Black workers who were fed up with racist policies organized a two-day strike at Chrysler’s Hamtracmck plant to demand improvements for...
Welcome and Gratitude
May 19, 2025
Health Plan Director Sarah J. Rodriguez expresses gratitude for members’ support of the APWU Health Plan, sharing excellent satisfactory rankings in payment accuracy, financial accuracy, and administrative accuracy.
APWU Members Rally in Support of Rail Workers
December 14, 2022
On Tuesday, December 13 APWU members rallied with unions around the country to support rail workers and show solidarity for their fight to win paid sick leave. At the rally near the Capitol, Dena Briscoe, President of the Nation’s Capital/Southern...
Union Power in Peoria: APWU 10 Roads Express Workers Strike to Defend Their New Union!
December 5, 2022
An exhibition of true worker power, solidarity, and courage was on display recently from 10 Roads Express drivers in Peoria, IL. After a swift union organizing campaign and an overwhelming union election victory with a 53-10 “APWU Yes” vote, drivers...
Postal Vehicle Operator Pilot Program to Create New Union Jobs in Oklahoma City, OK.
December 2, 2022
APWU and USPS leadership have signed a groundbreaking Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on the Postal Vehicle Operator (PVO) Position Pilot Program.
Statement by APWU President Mark Dimondstein on Congressional Action Against the Union Rights of Railroad Workers
December 2, 2022
The right to strike, the right of all workers to withhold their labor to improve their well-being, is a fundamental and vital working class right.
It was the Great Postal Strike of 1970 that laid the foundation for the standard of living, rights and...
Installation of National Officers: Renewing Our Commitment to the Union
November 18, 2022
On Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2022 the APWU held its installation of national officers at the MGM National Harbor Hotel in Oxon Hill, MD. The ceremony was emceed by APWU Secretary-Treasurer Elizabeth “Liz” Powell. Newly-elected officers and their invited...