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This is a 'Code Red Alert' to APWU Veterans
January 21, 2025
In the last Home Front article, we warned veterans about “Project 2025” and how a second Trump term would destroy the VA, and VA healthcare benefits. Unfortunately for our APWU veteran family, his Project 2025 plan to destroy VA healthcare could...
USPS Announces Termination of FSAFEDS Accounts for 2025 Plan Year, Provides New Enrollment Option for Affected Employees
January 17, 2025
On Dec. 30, 2024, the Postal Service notified the APWU that it is informing employees who enrolled in the FSAFEDS Flexible Spending Account (FSA) for plan year 2025 that their accounts will be terminated. FSAFEDS is no longer the FSA administrator...
Stand Up for Safe Jobs
October 2, 2018
(This article first appeared in the September/October 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
By Industrial Relations Director Vance Zimmerman
“It is the responsibility of management to provide safe working conditions in all present and...
Local Union Elections
October 2, 2018
(This article first appeared in the September/October 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
By Secretary-Treasurer Liz Powell
It starts with the process for nominations. One of the ways to alleviate and hopefully prevent complaints,...
I Have a Dream, You Have a Dream, and Dr. King Had a Dream
October 2, 2018
(This article first appeared in the September/October 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
By Vice President Debby Szeredy
My dream would be to help make APWU truly a movement of members fighting to save the USPS from privatization....
The Five Ds
October 1, 2018
(This article first appeared in the September/October 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
By President Mark Dimondstein
I was honored to have led the just concluded APWU’s 24th Biennial National Convention – the grand union meeting...
APWU Reaches Agreement on an Updated RI-399 Process
September 27, 2018
After decades of jurisdictional disputes, the American Postal Workers Union (APWU) reached agreement with the National Postal Mail Handlers Union (NPMHU) and the Postal Service on an updated RI-399 procedure for jurisdictional work assignments to...