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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.”
Is UPS Behind Think Tank’s Attack on the Postal Service?
January 1, 2016
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
It’s not news that corporate vultures would like to get their hands on the most profitable parts of the Postal Service. Right-wing think tanks...
Fast Food Workers Walk Off Job in ‘Fight for 15’
January 1, 2016
Fight for 15 activists protested on Nov. 10.
Courtesy of Victor J. Blue/Getty Images
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
Tens of thousands of fast food workers walked off the job...
Canadian Postal Workers Win Big
January 1, 2016
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
Thanks to the efforts of postal workers and their allies, Canada Post has suspended the installation of community mailboxes, preserving door-to-...
Postal Banking Catches Fire
January 1, 2016
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
Postal banking has been in the news quite a bit in recent months: Presidential candidate Bernie Sanders discussed it on Jimmy Kimmel Live; a new...
Solidarity Is Always In Style
January 1, 2016
Northwest Illinois Area Local (This article first appeared in the January-February 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
Thursday is Wear Your Union Gear Day, and APWU members have been busy each week, wearing their solidarity on...