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APWU Takes on Wall Street and Postal Privatizers
July 24, 2025
On July 24, hundreds of postal workers, labor allies, and members of the community took to the streets of New York City in a high-spirited rally to tell Wall Street bankers, billionaires, and anyone who wants to privatize our postal service that “...
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...
Statement: Federal Court Issues Preliminary Injunction Against Postal Policies that Could Slow Election Mail
September 18, 2020
The APWU calls on the Postal Service to keep its promises and follow the rule of law. And the APWU will be there to make sure it does, working at every level to make sure election mail is handled with the same care and speed that has always been the...
The People are Proving We're no “Joke”
September 16, 2020
(This article first appeared in the September/October 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
It is no joke when the U.S. President calls us “a joke.”
It is most concerning for our jobs and future. We are outraged that those who want to...
Make a Difference and Save Your Postal Job on Election Day
September 16, 2020
(This article first appeared in the September/October 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
Currently, we have a U.S. President and many Senators who want to impose enormous financial burdens on the USPS. We have a President who is...
How COVID-19 is Affecting Union Elections
September 16, 2020
(This article first appeared in the September/October 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
COVID-19 has impacted APWU’s local and state elections, which were scheduled to take place throughout the months of the pandemic. As a result,...
APWU Initiating Step 4 National Dispute Regarding DeJoy Retail Office Closures
September 16, 2020
(This article first appeared in the September/October 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
Recently, management at retail post offices throughout the country unilaterally posted signage on the entrances of their facilities stating...