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Layoffs - Worst Case Scenario?

May 15, 2025
“You and your coworkers are the Union! No matter your political party, now is the time to protect America’s Postal Service!” – Western Regional Coordinator Omar Gonzalez explains steps we can take to defend the public Postal Service and preserve our...

Due Process, Your Union Right

May 15, 2025
Industrial Relations Director Charlie Cash explains due process, “one of our most important union rights. In the simplest of terms, it means you have the right to your ‘day in court’ to tell your side of the story and defend yourself if management...

Legislative Priorities and the Fight Ahead!

July 13, 2022
(This article first appeared in the July/August 2022 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) Service Standards/Appropriations Returning USPS to its 2012 Service Standards remains a top priority of the APWU. In the 117th Congress, both the...

Don't Stop Building Union Power!

July 13, 2022
(This article first appeared in the July/August 2022 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) As I write this article, we have just hit the target of recruiting 5,000 new members for our Building Union Power organizing drive. I want to thank...

Bonding and Tax Issues for Local Unions

July 13, 2022
(This article first appeared in the July/August 2022 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) Effective July 1, 2022, local affiliates have a new three (3) year term of bond coverage, which will expire June 30, 2025. National APWU provides...

What Is There To Hide?

July 13, 2022
(This article first appeared in the July/August 2022 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) In May 2022, the USPS Atlantic and Southern Area notified the Regional Union Leadership and the Management Associations that Postal Service HQ was...

Moral March Unites Labor & Civil Rights Movements

July 13, 2022
(This article first appeared in the July/August 2022 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) On June 18th, just before the Juneteenth holiday, The Poor People’s Campaign held the “Mass Poor People’s and Low-Wage Workers’ Assembly and Moral...

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