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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.”
APWU Retirees Still Fighting for Justice
July 1, 2020
(This article first appeared in the July/August 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
This summer marks several anniversaries for us as union and community activists.
The U.S. postal system was created by the 2nd Continental Congress on...
Cardiovascular Health
July 1, 2020
(This article first appeared in the July/August 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
One in three U.S. adults has high blood pressure, but only about half of these adults have it under control. High blood pressure – or hypertension –...
Union Representation During Investigatory Interviews
July 1, 2020
(This article first appeared in the July/August 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
Postal workers should know both their rights and the role of shop stewards during questioning by a postal or acting supervisor (204B), manager,...
Veteran Benefits Bills Currently in Congress
July 1, 2020
(This article first appeared in the July/August 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
Over the last few months, many important pieces of legislation were introduced into the 116th U.S. Congress concerning veterans’ benefits. These bills...
It is Not Too Late to Get Involved
July 1, 2020
(This article first appeared in the July/August 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
Right now, a lot of changes are happening to the USPS. We have a new Postmaster General, new Governors, and soon will have a new Deputy Postmaster...