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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...
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...
Microbusinesses Strongly Prefer the Public Postal Service
January 23, 2020
(This article first appeared in the January/February 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
In the United States, firms with fewer than 10 employees make up 75 percent of all employers. With the rise of e-commerce, these microbusinesses...
Attacks on the Working Class
January 23, 2020
(This article first appeared in the January/February 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
I hope you all had a great Holiday Season. Your dedication and hard work bring smiles and happiness throughout the holidays to people worldwide...