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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...
APWU Advocates for Prioritization of Postal Workers in National COVID-19 Vaccination Plan
March 1, 2021
(This article first appeared in the March/April 2021 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
On January 20, following the inauguration of Joe Biden as the 46th President of the United States, the APWU got to work pushing for the new...
APWU Preparing for Opening of Contract Negotiations
March 1, 2021
(This article first appeared in the March/April 2021 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
In June, formal negotiations for a new collective bargaining agreement between the American Postal Workers Union and the United States Postal Service...
Fighting to Include Postal Workers in Stimulus Package
March 1, 2021
(This article first appeared in the March/April 2021 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
Since the beginning of the 117th Congress, we have focused a lot of attention on making sure the White House and Congress include USPS in the upcoming...
New Policy Brief Shows Importance of Postal Service to Black Families in Present and Future
March 1, 2021
(This article first appeared in the March/April 2021 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
In February, the Institute for Policy Studies (IPS) released a new policy brief, titled “Black Families Have a Major Stake in the Future of the Public...
Labor News
March 1, 2021
(This article first appeared in the March/April 2021 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
1,400 Warehouse Workers and Drivers in New York Win Raise After Strike
On January 17, around 1,400 members of Teamsters Local 202 who work at Hunts...