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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.
Message from President Dimondstein
November 10, 2016
To APWU Members,
The Presidential election is over and Donald Trump has been elected President of the United States. Throughout the primaries and general election there was a revolt against the “establishment” and politics as usual. People clearly...
Officers Installed Under the Theme "Continuing to Move Forward"
November 10, 2016
Newly elected APWU officers take their oath of office, administered by the Honorable Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton. The new term started Nov. 12, 2016 and will end in November 2019.
The American Postal Workers Union’s elected officers were...
Contractual Retroactive Payment in November 18th Paychecks
November 2, 2016
Retroactive Pay
The July 8, 2016 interest arbitration award established the terms for the 2015-2018 Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), ordering a retroactive pay increase effective Nov. 14, 2015. USPS started paying the new rates ordered by the...
‘Keep the Promise, Pass the Bill’
November 1, 2016
(This article first appeared in the November-December 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
Thousands of miners and their allies rallied outside the Capitol on Sept. 8.
Thousands of miners and their allies – including the APWU –...