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APWU Launches National Ad; Warns of Price Hikes, Post Office Closures in Anti-Privatization Campaign

July 21, 2025
This week the American Postal workers Union (APWU) launched a national advertising campaign on  to alert the public about proposed plans to privatize the public Postal Service. The ad called “Memo” highlights a document sent by Wells Fargo Equity...

APWU Arbitration Award Secures Grievance Rights for Separated Non-Probationary Employees

July 17, 2025
The APWU has secured a major victory for the rights of non-probationary employees who are discharged without just cause from the Postal Service to file grievances on those discharges and have them heard in arbitration, Industrial Relations Director...

Back-Pay Processing

October 3, 2018
(This article first appeared in the September/October 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  By Support Services Division Director Steve Brooks  You may be, or have been, an employee whose postal employment was in jeopardy due to a...

"The Struggle Continues" - Moe Biller

October 3, 2018
(This article first appeared in the September/October 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  By MVS Division Director Michael O. Foster  The American Postal Workers Union (APWU) and the United States Postal Service (USPS) are in the...

New Maintenance Division Appointments

October 3, 2018
(This article first appeared in the September/October 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  By Maintenance Division Director Idowu Balogun Filling Maintenance Vacancies — Part II This is Part II of an article started by our late...

USPS Utilizing Disgraced Former NLRB Commissioner

October 3, 2018
(This article first appeared in the September/October 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  By Clerk Division Director Clint Burelson  The United States Postal Service is utilizing Terence F. Flynn, the disgraced former National Labor...

Resolutions Opposing Privatization of the Postal Service Introduced in Congress

October 2, 2018
On July 16, a leading group of Congressional representatives took action to help combat a proposal to privatize the Postal Service by introducing House Resolution 993. The privatization proposal, put forward by the White House’s Office of...

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