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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.
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...