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Looking Back: Black Workers Organize ‘Revolutionary Union Movement’
May 19, 2025
This month in Labor History, we look back at the Dodge Revolutionary Union Movement of 1968 - when over 4,000 Black workers who were fed up with racist policies organized a two-day strike at Chrysler’s Hamtracmck plant to demand improvements for...
Welcome and Gratitude
May 19, 2025
Health Plan Director Sarah J. Rodriguez expresses gratitude for members’ support of the APWU Health Plan, sharing excellent satisfactory rankings in payment accuracy, financial accuracy, and administrative accuracy.
Former APWU National Officers Pass Away
January 11, 2021
(This article first appeared in the January/February 2021 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
Ron Nesmith
Ron Nesmith, former National Business Agent in the Clerk Division, passed away on December 9, 2020 at the age of 79. A resident of...
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...