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Reconciliation Legislation Passes - Attacks on Postal Pensions DEFEATED
July 3, 2025
On July 3, Trump's tax-and-spending reconciliation bill (H.R. 1) passed by narrow margins in the House and Senate, giving $4.5 trillion in tax cuts to the ultra-wealthy paid for by the working class. While we successfully fought off the threats most...
Privatizers Lay Out Their Plan for Destroying Public Postal Service
June 30, 2025
On June 24, the House Subcommittee on Government Operations held a hearing titled, “The Route Forward for the U.S. Postal Service: A View from Stakeholders.”
Standing Strong Together in the Past and in the Future
March 18, 2020
(This article first appeared in the March/April 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
Sisters and Brothers, if there was ever a time to stand together as APWU members, that time is now. Government proposals are clearly and consciously...
H.R. 2382 Passes the House!
March 18, 2020
(This article first appeared in the March/April 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
Last month, the USPS Fairness Act passed the House of Representatives. This was the critical first step in repealing the pre-funding mandate that has...
Former APWU National Officers Pass Away
March 18, 2020
(This article first appeared in the March/April 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
John R. Smith
John R. Smith (known by most as “JR”), former Retirees Department Director, passed away Jan. 11, at the age of 91. Brother Smith was the...
It’s an Election Year – and Vote by Mail is on the Ballot
March 18, 2020
(This article first appeared in the March/April 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
2020 is an election year. While much of the country’s political attention span is consumed by the presidential primary, there is another important...
From the Field
March 18, 2020
(This article first appeared in the March/April 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
Below are quotes from various APWU local and state publications throughout the country. All the publications listed are part of the Postal Press...