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Postal Workers Hold Nationwide 'Day of Action' Oct. 1 in 90 Cities to Promote Vote-by-Mail, Demand First-Class Service Year-Round
October 1, 2024
WASHINGTON – On Tues., Oct. 1 postal workers who are members of the American Postal Workers Union (APWU) will be rallying with the public in front of postal facilities across the country to sound the alarm about the United States Postal Service’s...
APWU Maintenance Division Secures $15 Million Part-Time Regular Settlement Agreement
September 23, 2024
In 2021, the APWU Maintenance Division filed a national dispute regarding the Postal Service's violation of Article 7 section 3 of the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), specifically concerning the 2.5 percent cap on the total number of Part-...
Union Representation During Investigatory Interviews
July 1, 2020
(This article first appeared in the July/August 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
Postal workers should know both their rights and the role of shop stewards during questioning by a postal or acting supervisor (204B), manager,...
Veteran Benefits Bills Currently in Congress
July 1, 2020
(This article first appeared in the July/August 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
Over the last few months, many important pieces of legislation were introduced into the 116th U.S. Congress concerning veterans’ benefits. These bills...
It is Not Too Late to Get Involved
July 1, 2020
(This article first appeared in the July/August 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
Right now, a lot of changes are happening to the USPS. We have a new Postmaster General, new Governors, and soon will have a new Deputy Postmaster...
APWU Executive Board Reschedules the National Convention for October 2021
June 26, 2020
The National Executive Board has made the decision to reschedule the 2020 APWU National Convention to Monday, October 4, 2021 through Thursday, October 7, 2021.
Two Million Signatures Delivered to Congress -
June 26, 2020
On June 23, over two million petition signatures demanding urgent postal funding were delivered to Congress. APWU members and postal supporters joined in a National Day of Action to Save the Post Office with car caravans, rallies, coordinated...