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An Update on the Social Security Fairness Act
July 31, 2024
The APWU has never stopped fighting to pass the Social Security Fairness Act (H.R. 82, S. 597).
Preventing Hearing Loss at Work and Home
July 31, 2024
Hearing protection is especially important for APWU members given the diverse and noisy work environments we encounter. The Industrial Relations Department is committed to ensuring that we keep you informed about hearing hazards and the precautions...
Protecting, Expanding Clerk Craft Jobs
July 1, 2015
Members march in Whitestone, NY, on May 14 National Day of Action.
(This article first appeared in the July-August 2015 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
We have, for the moment, stopped the bleeding of jobs as over 20,000 Postal...
Canadian Postal Workers Support National Day of Action
July 1, 2015
(This article first appeared in the July-August 2015 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
Our northern neighbors are standing with us in solidarity.
Mike Palecek, President of the Canadian Union of Postal Workers, sent President...
APWU Lends a Hand to Letter Carriers’ Food Drive
July 1, 2015
APWU members in Upland, CA, with bags of collected food.
(This article first appeared in the July-August 2015 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
The National Association of Letter Carriers’ 23rd Annual Food Drive was held on May 9. Every...
Ralph Nader Dedicates Book to Postal Workers
July 1, 2015
(This article first appeared in the July-August 2015 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
Consumer advocate Ralph Nader’s most recent book honors postal workers.
Return to Sender: Unanswered Letters to the President, 2001-2015, which...
House Panel Approves Amendment To Restore Postal Service Standards
June 30, 2015
The vote by a House Committee on June 17 approving an amendment that would restore postal service standards “is a big step forward for postal workers and our customers,” said APWU President Mark Dimondstein.
“If enacted, it will mean that...