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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...

APWU, USPS Resolve Dispute Over PSE Transfers in MVS Craft

March 17, 2016
The APWU and USPS have signed an agreement that prohibits the transfer of Postal Support Employees (PSEs) between installations or districts in the Motor Vehicle Craft, MVS Director Michael Foster has announced.  

Staples Rings NASDAQ Bell, Protesters ‘Ruin Their Day’

March 15, 2016
Stop Staples protesters outside the NASDAQ stock exchange. Stop Staples activists “ruined Staples’ day” on March 15, protesting in front of the NASDAQ building in Times Square, while Staples executives gathered to ring the stock market’s opening...

Contract Arbitration Update

March 11, 2016
Three more days of hearings in the arbitration for a new contract wrapped up on March 10.

Workers Want Answers in the Wake of Five Deaths

March 11, 2016
Over the past 14 months, five workers at Michigan’s Metroplex Processing and Distribution Center have died, and 480-481 Area Local President Roscoe Woods is demanding answers.

Older Americans Month Contest

March 8, 2016
(This article first appeared in the March-April 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)  May is Older Americans Month. In keeping with our union’s tradition of observance, the APWU National Executive Board passed a resolution encouraging...

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