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Big News!! APWU, USPS Reach Tentative Agreement on New Union Contract!
June 6, 2025
The American Postal Workers Union and the U.S. Postal Service have reached a tentative Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), announced APWU President and Lead Negotiator Mark Dimondstein. The proposed union contract is three years in duration:...
House Passes Bill to Eliminate the FERS Supplemental “Bridge” Payment
May 22, 2025
The House just passed H.R. 1, the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” which eliminates the FERS supplemental bridge payment and funnels $4.5 trillion in tax cuts to the ultra-wealthy. Our fight now moves to the Senate.
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...
Labor News
March 18, 2020
(This article first appeared in the March/April 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
Labor Law Overhauling PRO Act Passes in House of Representatives
On Feb. 5, one of the strongest labor bills in decades passed 224-194 during a House...
Facing Challenges Together
March 18, 2020
(This article first appeared in the March/April 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
Greetings Brothers and Sisters from the Eastern Region officers and staff. I would personally like to thank all our members who participated in the...