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Your Work During the Election Matters: A Message to Every Postal Worker

November 4, 2024
I want to acknowledge the incredible dedication and effort each of you has put into ensuring every mail-in ballot is delivered on time. The hard work of postal workers helps ensure every voice is heard and every vote is counted. Once again, we’ve...

Upcoming Proposed Flexible Spending Account Changes

October 30, 2024
The APWU was recently notified of the proposed change to the FSA (Flexible Spending Account) administrator. FSA is an important negotiated benefit as it allows employees to put aside “pre-tax” dollars for certain medical and dependent care expenses.

Active or Retiree? Play an Important Role in 2018!

January 1, 2018
This article first appeared in the January-February 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) San Fernando Valley Area Local Legislative Director  and Retiree Yoggi Riley at a Stop Staples protest. By Executive Vice President Debby Szeredy...

My Health eVet

January 1, 2018
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  My Health eVet (MHV) is an award winning, comprehensive website provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). It offers veterans, active...

What Has the Union Done for You?

January 1, 2018
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  By Organization Director Anna Smith  Have you ever found yourself saying, “I haven’t ever used the union,” or “that [craft, tour, post office/...

When Workers Turn Out, We Win!

January 1, 2018
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  By Legislative & Political Director Judy Beard  We know that when workers are actively engaged in the political process, we win.

Members in Action

January 1, 2018
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  (L-R) Virgin Islands Area Local President Becky B-Simmonds and clerk Mary Meyers who works at the general post office on St. Thomas APWU Donates...

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