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The Maintenance Division and the Article 12 Notification Process

May 21, 2024
Maintenance Craft Director Idowu Balogun provides information on the Article 12 notification process, and the steps required in our Collective Bargaining Agreement prior to excessing.

Solidarity Is The Antidote to a Toxic Workplace

May 21, 2024
As the “Chief Spokesperson” for the 2024 contract negotiations, I have both a huge and humbling task. The outcome of negotiations, whether through a voluntary agreement or through a contract imposed upon us by an interest arbitration panel, will...

RI-399 Talking Point: Article 7 Crossing Craft Violations and Protecting Clerk Craft Work

January 8, 2024
In a continuing effort to provide as much information as possible to the APWU membership, a meeting was held online on Nov. 30 for participants throughout the country. The meeting was titled, “SDCs/Mail handlers/ Protecting Our Work.” Participants...

Happy New Year, Union Family!

January 8, 2024
2024 will be a year that is both busy and challenging. But the APWU will be standing strong and meeting those challenges head on.

Hands Off Our Veterans' Healthcare and Disability Benefits

January 8, 2024
The Veterans’ Benefits Handbook is an extremely important resource that protects veterans from being scammed by erroneous contractors looking to take advantage of veteran benefits. We encourage our veterans to get involved and stay informed of their...

Public Service Means Public Input

January 8, 2024
In November, the Postal Board of Governors announced that future public engagement sessions with the Postal Service, regarding USPS’s initiatives for the future of the organization, would be slashed from four times per year, down to one in-person...

Pending Legislation Would Prevent Postal Banking Through the Fed

January 8, 2024
If partnered with the Federal Reserve, the postal service could expand banking access to everyone in the country, allowing individuals to general savings, pay bills, and conduct other basic financial services. But a new piece of legislation is...

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