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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-...
Fast Food Workers Walk Off Job in ‘Fight for 15’
January 1, 2016
Fight for 15 activists protested on Nov. 10.
Courtesy of Victor J. Blue/Getty Images
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
Tens of thousands of fast food workers walked off the job...
Canadian Postal Workers Win Big
January 1, 2016
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
Thanks to the efforts of postal workers and their allies, Canada Post has suspended the installation of community mailboxes, preserving door-to-...
Postal Banking Catches Fire
January 1, 2016
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
Postal banking has been in the news quite a bit in recent months: Presidential candidate Bernie Sanders discussed it on Jimmy Kimmel Live; a new...
Solidarity Is Always In Style
January 1, 2016
Northwest Illinois Area Local (This article first appeared in the January-February 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
Thursday is Wear Your Union Gear Day, and APWU members have been busy each week, wearing their solidarity on...
Feeling the Bern!
January 1, 2016
Sen. Bernie Sanders discusses postal banking on Jimmy Kimmel Live!
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
During the two years I have served as APWU president I have made many...