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The Danger of Trump’s Plan for a Private USPS
February 13, 2025
“Make no mistake, the postal service is under attack,” President Dimondstein warns in an interview with Mother Jones. “This isn’t just about the post office—it’s about the people who depend on it, our communities, and the public good.”
United to Defend Our Rights Against Financial Abuse
February 13, 2025
On Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025, Donald Trump’s newly appointed head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and Project 2025 co-author Russell Vought announced that he had shuttered the agency’s headquarters in Washington, DC. He instructed...
OIG Recommends Putting a Hold on Plant Closures
November 1, 2015
(This article first appeared in the November/December 2015 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
APWU predictions that lower service standards would wreak havoc on mail delivery were substantiated in a “Management Alert” issued by the USPS...
Young Workers Play Big Role In Seattle Teachers’ Victory
November 1, 2015
(This article first appeared in the November/December 2015 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
Seattle teachers picketed at every school in the district .
Photo courtesy of Seattle Education Association
Seattle teachers won a strong...
Historic First Meeting with Postmaster General
November 1, 2015
From left: John Hatton, National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association;
Eva Dominguez, Alliance for Retired Americans; Melanie Campbell, National Coalition on Black Civic Participation/Black Women’s Roundtable; Postmaster General Megan...
Health & Safety Campaign Takes Off
November 1, 2015
One of the broken outlets found at the New Mexico facilty.
Photo courtesy of OIG
(This article first appeared in the November/December 2015 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
Declaring that “there are far too many serious safety problems...
Stop Staples Campaign Forges Ahead
November 1, 2015
(This article first appeared in the November/December 2015 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
Philadelphia City Commissioner Stephanie Singer joined
Stop Staples protesters in front of the 1500 Chestnut St.
location on Aug. 31.Here she...