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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.
Inaugural Legislative Conference Builds Political, Union & Community Strength
January 1, 2018
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
Sondra Cosgrove, president of the Nevada League of Women Voters,
speaking during the general session panel presentation.
Also pictured are (l...
It’s That Time Again
January 1, 2018
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
By Secretary-Treasurer Liz Powell
Each year, this department seeks to assist local officers in performing the administrative duties they were...
Spousal Survivor Benefits
January 1, 2018
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
By Retirees Director Nancy Olumekor
We begin a new year with a subject that has generated numerous questions: Spousal Survivor Benefits.
Claim Privacy
January 1, 2018
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
By Human Relations Director Sue Carney
It is important for employees who have been injured on the job to know their rights regarding claim...
As Wildfires Blaze Across California, Postal Workers Stand Together to Get the Job Done
January 1, 2018
Wildfires burned across California for days. Photo courtesy of Army National Guard/Capt. Will Martin Flickr/CC
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
Devastating natural disasters...