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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-...

Contract Arbitration Underway

March 1, 2016
(This article first appeared in the March-April 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.) Arbitration hearings for a new APWU Collective Bargaining Agreement with the U.S. Postal Service began on Feb. 17, and are expected to last several...

Bid Tracking System Goes Live March 9

March 1, 2016
The Bid Tracking System (BTS), which helps local unions ensure that all jobs are filled, will go “live” on March 9.  

990s Are Due!

March 1, 2016
(This article first appeared in the March-April 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)  For unions, filing IRS form 990 annually is not optional! failure to submit this report could result in significant monetary penalties and...

A Chance for Change in 2016

March 1, 2016
Thousands of APWU members took part in the 2014 convention.  Get involved and join the fight for justice. (This article first appeared in the March-April 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)  This year there is so much at stake for...

Facing Our Future Head On

March 1, 2016
(This article first appeared in the March-April 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.) In addition to fighting for a good, fair, workable contract, there are a number of issues facing us.

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