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Postal Workers Hold Nationwide 'Day of Action' Oct. 1 in 90 Cities to Promote Vote-by-Mail, Demand First-Class Service Year-Round
October 1, 2024
WASHINGTON – On Tues., Oct. 1 postal workers who are members of the American Postal Workers Union (APWU) will be rallying with the public in front of postal facilities across the country to sound the alarm about the United States Postal Service’s...
APWU Maintenance Division Secures $15 Million Part-Time Regular Settlement Agreement
September 23, 2024
In 2021, the APWU Maintenance Division filed a national dispute regarding the Postal Service's violation of Article 7 section 3 of the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), specifically concerning the 2.5 percent cap on the total number of Part-...
Memphis Sanitation Workers' Strike Anniversary
January 1, 2018
March 29, 1968 protest Photo by Richard Copley
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
This spring marks 50 years since sanitation workers in Memphis went on strike, Dr. Martin Luther...
APWU Communications Dept. Wins ILCA Awards
January 1, 2018
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
President Mark Dimondstein was awarded third place for the International Labor Communication Association's (ILCA) Saul Miller Writing Award for...
‘Stand Up for Safe Jobs’ Campaign a Priority in St. Paul
January 1, 2018
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
Every worker has the right to a safe workplace. Most APWU members know first-hand what can happen if proper safety procedures are not followed...
APWU Fights Changes to PS-Form 3971
January 1, 2018
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
By Industrial Relations Director Vance Zimmerman
Happy New Year! I hope this finds you having had a wonderful holiday season, spending time with...
Welcome to the APWU Health Plan
January 1, 2018
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
By Health Plan Director John Marcotte
Another Open Season has come and gone, and I would like to welcome our new members to the APWU Health Plan...