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Don't Let Management Take Your Pulse!
July 8, 2024
The APWU is urging union members to refrain from participating in the USPS management’s Postal Pulse survey. Negotiations for a new union contract began June 25, and any information you give them can be used in retaliation to hurt us during...
Contract Negotiations Begin – APWU Negotiating Team Delivers Opening Day Remarks
June 27, 2024
On June 25, contract negotiations began for our next main collective bargaining agreement with the Postal Service. The current contract expires on Sept. 20. Both the union and postal management exchanged opening statements, outlining their...
Local Union Elections
October 2, 2018
(This article first appeared in the September/October 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
By Secretary-Treasurer Liz Powell
It starts with the process for nominations. One of the ways to alleviate and hopefully prevent complaints,...
I Have a Dream, You Have a Dream, and Dr. King Had a Dream
October 2, 2018
(This article first appeared in the September/October 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
By Vice President Debby Szeredy
My dream would be to help make APWU truly a movement of members fighting to save the USPS from privatization....
The Five Ds
October 1, 2018
(This article first appeared in the September/October 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
By President Mark Dimondstein
I was honored to have led the just concluded APWU’s 24th Biennial National Convention – the grand union meeting...
APWU Reaches Agreement on an Updated RI-399 Process
September 27, 2018
After decades of jurisdictional disputes, the American Postal Workers Union (APWU) reached agreement with the National Postal Mail Handlers Union (NPMHU) and the Postal Service on an updated RI-399 procedure for jurisdictional work assignments to...
APWU and Postal Management Agree to Extend Negotiations Deadline until October 20, 2018
September 21, 2018
APWU President Mark Dimondstein has announced that the union and the Postal Service have agreed to extend negotiations for a new collective bargaining agreement for 30 days.
Our current union contract between the American Postal Workers Union and...