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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...
Officers Share Information and Answer Members’ Questions at Tele-Town Hall
March 1, 2018
(This article first appeared in the March-April 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
During a country-wide Tele-Town Hall on Jan. 24, APWU National officers discussed the unity required to be successful in our fight for a good contract,...
Understanding Balance Billing
March 1, 2018
(This article first appeared in the March-April 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
By Health Plan Director John Marcotte
My office gets many questions on the subject of “in- and out-of-network” and how it applies to members of the...
Warning Signs an Older Family Member May Need Help
March 1, 2018
(This article first appeared in the March-April 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
By Retirees Director Nancy Olumekor
Changes in physical and mental abilities that may occur with age can be difficult to detect. Any one of the...
Defend Democracy – Protect Your Vote
March 1, 2018
(This article first appeared in the March-April 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
By Human Relations Director Sue Carney
Working together from now until Election Day is a must if we are going to advance and protect our voting rights...
Unique Challenges for Female Vets
March 1, 2018
(This article first appeared in the March-April 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
Record numbers of women are serving in the military and this means more female veterans. More than two million women currently account for 10 percent...