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Big News!! APWU, USPS Reach Tentative Agreement on New Union Contract!
June 6, 2025
The American Postal Workers Union and the U.S. Postal Service have reached a tentative Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), announced APWU President and Lead Negotiator Mark Dimondstein. The proposed union contract is three years in duration:...
House Passes Bill to Eliminate the FERS Supplemental “Bridge” Payment
May 22, 2025
The House just passed H.R. 1, the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” which eliminates the FERS supplemental bridge payment and funnels $4.5 trillion in tax cuts to the ultra-wealthy. Our fight now moves to the Senate.
This Too Shall Pass
May 20, 2020
(This article first appeared in the May/June 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
I hope this article finds everyone safe, healthy, and if impacted by COVID-19, recovering. I do not remember a time since I was hired into the Post...
How the Support Services Division is Adapting to COVID-19
May 20, 2020
(This article first appeared in the May/June 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
We are living in unprecedented times. As essential workers in this country, postal workers are responsible for continuing to process and deliver letters...
Resetting for a New Normal
May 20, 2020
(This article first appeared in the May/June 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
Each of us can look back over our life to see how the world has fundamentally changed several times following specific traumatic events. Early in the...
Our COVID-19 Response
May 20, 2020
(This article first appeared in the May/June 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
On behalf of the APWU Health Plan, I want to thank you for your service to our country through this pandemic. The APWU Health Plan never lost sight of...
How Coronavirus is Affecting Service Members and Veterans
May 20, 2020
(This article first appeared in the May/June 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
As a nation, we are currently facing one of the greatest threats in the history of our existence. As the American Postal Worker goes to press, the United...