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Organizing Is Not Passive: Why Union Building Means Reaching Out, Not Waiting Around
May 19, 2025
“Organizing is about talking to people and building relationships. It is about having hard conversations and asking others to stand with you.” - Organizing Director Anna Smith encourages members to organize their non-member coworkers.
Protecting Our Labor Union and the Public Postal Service
May 19, 2025
Legislative & Political Director Judy Beard urges members to call on Congress to to continue to fight privatization, and informs readers about new anti-union bills to watch.
Public Banking Initiatives March Onward in California
January 11, 2021
(This article first appeared in the January/February 2021 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
Regular readers of this column will recall that in late 2019, California passed a landmark public banking bill, which allowed for the creation of...
Gearing up for Contract Negotiations in 2021
January 11, 2021
(This article first appeared in the January/February 2021 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
Happy new year, sisters and brothers! This past year brought challenges we had not seen in the Postal Service before. But all of you accepted...
Postal Workers Honored with Awards
January 11, 2021
(This article first appeared in the January/February 2021 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
On December 15, postal workers were honored by the National Coalition on Black Civic Participation (NCBCP) at the organization’s 23rd Annual...
New Year, New Beginnings!
January 11, 2021
(This article first appeared in the January/February 2021 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
As we begin anew from an unprecedented year, it has not been easy. However, we do so filled with varied emotions. Sadness for the loss of family...
You’re Key to Winning the Fight: Join a Collective Action Team!
January 11, 2021
(This article first appeared in the January/February 2021 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
As the APWU begins preparations for negotiations on the next collective bargaining agreement, members are encouraged to get involved in the...