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APWU Launches National Ad; Warns of Price Hikes, Post Office Closures in Anti-Privatization Campaign

July 21, 2025
This week the American Postal workers Union (APWU) launched a national advertising campaign on  to alert the public about proposed plans to privatize the public postal service. The ad called “Memo” highlights a document sent by Wells Fargo Equity...

APWU Arbitration Award Secures Grievance Rights for Separated Non-Probationary Employees

July 17, 2025
The APWU has secured a major victory for the rights of non-probationary employees who are discharged without just cause from the Postal Service to file grievances on those discharges and have them heard in arbitration, Industrial Relations Director...

Video Highlights: 'Stop Staples' National Day of Action

May 12, 2014
Thousands of APWU members, joined by labor and community activists, protested at Staples stores across the country on April 24, a 'Stop Staples' National Day of Action. Events were held in 56 locations in 27 states to protest the deal that...

USPS Reports $1 Billion Operating Profit in First Half of Fiscal Year

May 9, 2014
Midway through the fiscal year, the USPS is reporting a $1 billion profit from operations, with $261 million of that amount from the second quarter. But you won’t read that in the mainstream media. Instead, you’ll hear – once again – that the Postal...

Look Who Dropped In!

May 9, 2014
Danny Glover, the star of "Lethal Weapon" and "The Color Purple," stopped by the union office on May 9 for an informal conversation with APWU officers about the building of a Grand Alliance to save the U.S. Postal Service.

Letter Carriers’ Food Drive

May 9, 2014
On Saturday, May 10, be sure to leave a contribution of non-perishable food at your mailbox for the 22nd Letter Carriers’ food drive.  Letter Carriers will collect donations as they deliver mail. The contributions will be delivered to food banks and...

Help Yourself Get the Remedy, Maintenance Officers Say

May 8, 2014
Maintenance Division officers have created a questionnaire to help locals identify employees affected by a recent arbitration win.

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