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APWU, Unions Rally with AFGE to ‘Save Our Civil Service’
February 12, 2025
In a massive show of solidarity, AFL-CIO affiliated unions, Congressional allies, and federal workers gathered on Feb. 11 at Upper Senate Park in a rally to “Save Our Civil Service,” hosted by American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE) amid...
PRC Advisory Opinion on USPS Service Standard Changes, Warns of ‘Significant Negative Impact’
February 4, 2025
In October 2024, the United States Postal Service announced proposed changes to how it collects and distributes outgoing mail that would lengthen the delivery service standards for much of the country’s First Class Mail. Before implementing the...
Fast Food Workers Walk Off Job in ‘Fight for 15’
January 1, 2016
Fight for 15 activists protested on Nov. 10.
Courtesy of Victor J. Blue/Getty Images
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
Tens of thousands of fast food workers walked off the job...
Is UPS Behind Think Tank’s Attack on the Postal Service?
January 1, 2016
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
It’s not news that corporate vultures would like to get their hands on the most profitable parts of the Postal Service. Right-wing think tanks...
Canadian Postal Workers Win Big
January 1, 2016
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
Thanks to the efforts of postal workers and their allies, Canada Post has suspended the installation of community mailboxes, preserving door-to-...
Postal Banking Catches Fire
January 1, 2016
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
Postal banking has been in the news quite a bit in recent months: Presidential candidate Bernie Sanders discussed it on Jimmy Kimmel Live; a new...
Solidarity Is Always In Style
January 1, 2016
Northwest Illinois Area Local (This article first appeared in the January-February 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
Thursday is Wear Your Union Gear Day, and APWU members have been busy each week, wearing their solidarity on...