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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.

National Support Technicians ET 11 LMOU Negotiation

November 17, 2020
(This article first appeared in the November/December 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)   The Local Memorandum of Understanding (LMOU) below was discussed and developed by the APWU and USPS pursuant to the 2015 National Agreement,...

APWU Leaders and Members on the Frontlines in 2020

November 17, 2020
(This article first appeared in the November/December 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)   From a solid new union contract to the tragic pandemic, from a new PMG and mail delays to actions in support of racial justice, through the...

Get Ready for Open Season During a Pandemic

November 17, 2020
(This article first appeared in the November/December 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) This Open Season comes with many challenges. Your health and safety is our number one priority. I have two big recommendations for you this Open...

Getting Your Money Back from a Product or Bad Service

November 17, 2020
(This article first appeared in the November/December 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) During the holiday season, we often purchase products or pay for a service that we are disappointed with or do not perform as advertised. To...

Still Fighting for Justice: Continuing to Use Our Voices for What’s Next

November 17, 2020
(This article first appeared in the November/December 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) Yes, the voice of retirees, and everyone else, was heard in the 2020 elections. We must still do the work to protect our federal pensions,...

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