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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.
Building Our Future – A Challenge, A Priority
July 1, 2017
(This article first appeared in the July-August 2017 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine)
By Northeast Regional Coordinator John Dirzius
As a proud member of the American Postal Workers Union since its birth in 1971, I have witnessed first-...
A Significant Step Forward for Remedies
July 1, 2017
(This article first appeared in the July-August 2017 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine)
By Clerk Craft Directors
The APWU took a significant step forward in holding the Postal Service accountable for violations of the Collective...
Know Your Weingarten Rights
July 1, 2017
(This article first appeared in the July-August 2017 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine)
By Industrial Relations Director Vance Zimmerman
What does a grocery store chain started in Texas in 1901 have to do with you? That chain of grocery...
Your Local Election Committee
July 1, 2017
(This article first appeared in the July-August 2017 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine)
By Secretary-Treasurer Liz Powell
Union elections represent one of the foundations of our democracy. Union members have the right to nominate and vote...
Organizing to Save Your Local Post Office
July 1, 2017
(This article first appeared in the July-August 2017 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine)
By Executive Vice President Debby Szeredy
Picture this scenario… your manager posts a formal notification stating the USPS’ intention to move your...