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This is a 'Code Red Alert' to APWU Veterans

January 21, 2025
In the last Home Front article, we warned veterans about “Project 2025” and how a second Trump term would destroy the VA, and VA healthcare benefits. Unfortunately for our APWU veteran family, his Project 2025 plan to destroy VA healthcare could...

USPS Announces Termination of FSAFEDS Accounts for 2025 Plan Year, Provides New Enrollment Option for Affected Employees

January 17, 2025
On Dec. 30, 2024, the Postal Service notified the APWU that it is informing employees who enrolled in the FSAFEDS Flexible Spending Account (FSA) for plan year 2025 that their accounts will be terminated. FSAFEDS is no longer the FSA administrator...

Majority of House Members Oppose Postal Privatization

October 4, 2018
Before members of the House of Representatives left for the October recess, a majority of them signed on as cosponsors of H. Res. 993, which expresses the need to keep the United States Postal Service an independent establishment of the federal...

Fired Up and Ready to Go!

October 4, 2018
(This article first appeared in the September/October 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  (L-R) Amarillo Local Steward Taylor Martin & Amarillo Secretary Angela Ramos at the Pittsburgh rally. During the 24th Biennial National...

Your Data Will Never Be Used Against You at APWU

October 4, 2018
(This article first appeared in the September/October 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  By Health Plan Director John Marcotte As an advocate for workers and quality health care, I am disturbed by recent media reports about health...

MID-TERM Elections: Use Your Voice and Your Vote

October 4, 2018
(This article first appeared in the September/October 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  By Retirees Department Director Nancy Olumekor Retirees in Action (L-R) Roosevelt Daniel, President of the California Area Local Retiree...

Saving the Postal Employees’ Relief Fund

October 4, 2018
(This article first appeared in the September/October 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  By Human Relations Director Sue Carney Your donations are needed to sustain the Postal Employees’ Relief Fund (PERF). PERF is a nonprofit...

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