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Better Staffing, Better Service
August 2, 2024
A Grassroots Campaign to Improve Our Public Postal Service
An Update on the Social Security Fairness Act
July 31, 2024
The APWU has never stopped fighting to pass the Social Security Fairness Act (H.R. 82, S. 597).
Update on the Fight Back Against USPS Reductions in Service and Jobs
July 20, 2017
Following strong resistance from the APWU - and the National Postal Mail Handlers Union (NPMHU) - USPS management agreed to a five-month delay in implementing forced reassignments and excessing of employees out of their installations.
Fight the White House’s Budget Proposal!
July 13, 2017
The House Budget Committee is currently weighing a budget which includes deep cuts to your pay and benefits! Please take a couple of minutes to call 1-844-402-1001 and 1-844-813-4060 and tell your Representative in Congress to vote NO on the White...
Tentative Agreement Reached with Salmon Companies
July 12, 2017
The American Postal Workers Union reached a tentative collective bargaining agreement with Salmon Companies, the largest ground transportation supplier to the United States Postal Service. Truck drivers for the private-sector company are members of...
Maintenance Defines Custodial Staffing in POStPlan Clusters
July 6, 2017
On June 30, Arbitrator Stephen Goldberg issued a national award for Case No. Q10T-4Q-C 15206030 concerning custodial staffing in POStPlan office clusters (a group of postal facilities consisting of at least one Remotely Managed Post Office [RMPO]...
A Summer ‘To Do’
July 1, 2017
(This article first appeared in the July-August 2017 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine)
By Health Plan Director John Marcotte
Summer is upon us. With it comes vacations, picnics and long days filled with warm weather activities. While...