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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.
Starkest Threat to Veterans' Benefits Is Project 2025, Another Trump Administration
October 23, 2024
More than 30,000 APWU members are Veterans, and many more have Veterans in their families or among their close friends. With Election Day drawing near, it’s important for APWU members to understand that Veterans’ issues are on the ballot once again...
APWU National Officer Election Results Certified
October 17, 2019
The official results of the APWU Election of National Officers have been tabulated and were certified by the American Arbitration Association on Oct. 12. A summary will be published in the November-December issue of The American Postal Worker. The...
House Representative Elijah Cummings, Champion for Postal Workers, Dies at 68
October 17, 2019
The American Postal Workers Union joins the country in mourning the death of Representative Elijah Cummings (D-MD-7), chairman of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. The Oversight and Government Reform Committee is the main...
Statement by APWU President Mark Dimondstein on Retirement of Postmaster General Megan Brennan
October 16, 2019
[Washington, DC] American Postal Workers union (APWU) National President Mark Dimondstein issued the following statement today:
“Postmaster General Megan Brennan has announced her retirement effective January 31, 2020.
Interest Arbitration: APWU Presents Support Service Craft and Replies to USPS Financial Argument
October 15, 2019
Today, Tuesday, October 15, the APWU presented more of their case to the Arbitration Board.
Interest Arbitration: A Second Day of USPS Witnesses Testimony
October 11, 2019
Today, we heard testimony from the USPS’s Chief Operating Officer and Executive Vice President.
The testimony included many provocative and negative descriptions of USPS employees in support of management’s aim of pushing down wages and benefits,...