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APWU Launches National Ad; Warns of Price Hikes, Post Office Closures in Anti-Privatization Campaign

July 21, 2025
This week the American Postal workers Union (APWU) launched a national advertising campaign on  to alert the public about proposed plans to privatize the public postal service. The ad called “Memo” highlights a document sent by Wells Fargo Equity...

APWU Arbitration Award Secures Grievance Rights for Separated Non-Probationary Employees

July 17, 2025
The APWU has secured a major victory for the rights of non-probationary employees who are discharged without just cause from the Postal Service to file grievances on those discharges and have them heard in arbitration, Industrial Relations Director...

Documentation Check Lists

January 23, 2020
(This article first appeared in the January/February 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  After having completed at a minimum a yearly financial review or local audit of the financial records and inventory, beginning the new year with...

Let us Rise in 2020!

January 23, 2020
(This article first appeared in the January/February 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  I hope you were able to have a few moments to share some holiday time with family and friends. Hopefully your time at work involved standing...

Q&A with the Labor Network for Sustainability's Mike Cavanaugh

January 23, 2020
(This article first appeared in the January/February 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  With carbon emissions continuing to rise, activists and organizers have pushed forward a “Green New Deal” to combat climate change and...

APWU Organizing Victory!

January 23, 2020
(This article first appeared in the January/February 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  On Tuesday Dec. 17, a large group of non-supervisory USPS Shared Services Personnel Processing Specialists at the USPS Human Resources Shared...

Postmaster General Petition Demonstrates Power of Alliance

January 23, 2020
(This article first appeared in the January/February 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  The collection and presentation of more than 400,000 petitions to the Postal Service Board of Governors regarding their appointment of the next...

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