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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...
What’s On Our Radar for 2016?
March 1, 2016
(This article first appeared in the March-April 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
Here is a look at upcoming legislative issues in 2016 – and a recap of our activities in 2015.
Stop Staples Frequently Asked Questions
March 1, 2016
Stop Staples organizers hear a lot of questions when they pass out flyers asking customers to boycott the office-supply chain. To answer the most common questions, organizers created a Frequently Asked Questions brochure. Here are the FAQs:
1. Why...
Attend a Pre-Convention Workshop
March 1, 2016
The Research & Education Department will sponsor the APWU’s 15th Educational Conference, a National Convention event that provides union members with a wealth of information to take home to their locals and state organizations.
Twenty-nine...
Contract Arbitration Underway
March 1, 2016
(This article first appeared in the March-April 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
Arbitration hearings for a new APWU Collective Bargaining Agreement with the U.S. Postal Service began on Feb. 17, and are expected to last several...
Bid Tracking System Goes Live March 9
March 1, 2016
The Bid Tracking System (BTS), which helps local unions ensure that all jobs are filled, will go “live” on March 9.