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Upcoming Proposed Flexible Spending Account Changes
October 30, 2024
The APWU was recently notified of the proposed change to the FSA (Flexible Spending Account) administrator. FSA is an important negotiated benefit as it allows employees to put aside “pre-tax” dollars for certain medical and dependent care expenses.
Starkest Threat to Veterans' Benefits Is Project 2025, Another Trump Administration
October 23, 2024
More than 30,000 APWU members are Veterans, and many more have Veterans in their families or among their close friends. With Election Day drawing near, it’s important for APWU members to understand that Veterans’ issues are on the ballot once again...
APWU Retirees Still Fighting for Justice
November 12, 2021
(This article first appeared in the November/December issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
The APWU Retirees Department was saddened by the death of Alfred “Al” LaBrecque, who passed peacefully on August 18, 2021, at the age of 84. Al was...
USPS 10-Year Plan Service Standard Changes Go into Effect
November 12, 2021
(This article first appeared in the November/December issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
The United States Postal Service implemented significant service standard changes starting Friday, October 1 that will slow down mail delivery for...
USPS 10-Year Plan Service Standard Changes Go into Effect
November 12, 2021
(This article first appeared in the November/December issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
The United States Postal Service implemented significant service standard changes starting Friday, October 1 that will slow down mail delivery for...
The New Medicare Advantage Plan is a “Home Run!”
November 12, 2021
(This article first appeared in the November/December issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
Recently, we spoke with former State of Maryland APWU President George Hayes about his experience using the UnitedHealthcare® Medicare Advantage (...
Negotiations with the USPS Continue
November 12, 2021
(This article first appeared in the November/December issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
The Collective Bargaining Agreement (union contract) between the APWU and the USPS covers the wages, benefits and conditions of employment for almost...