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Layoffs - Worst Case Scenario?
May 15, 2025
“You and your coworkers are the Union! No matter your political party, now is the time to protect America’s Postal Service!” – Western Regional Coordinator Omar Gonzalez explains steps we can take to defend the public Postal Service and preserve our...
Due Process, Your Union Right
May 15, 2025
Industrial Relations Director Charlie Cash explains due process, “one of our most important union rights. In the simplest of terms, it means you have the right to your ‘day in court’ to tell your side of the story and defend yourself if management...
Women's Health
August 27, 2021
(This article first appeared in the September-October issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
It is important to take an active role in our health, and continue or catch up on healthy choices and preventative screenings. Because of concerns...
COVID Vaccines: Fact vs. Myth
August 27, 2021
(This article first appeared in the September-October issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
COVID-19 is deadly and is continuing to quickly spread with the "Delta" variant. Cases, hospitalizations and deaths are rising. The APWU strongly...
How to Proceed When Considering a Merger
August 27, 2021
(This article first appeared in the September-October issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
There may be various reasons why a local may want or need to contemplate a merger. Whether it is a result of decline in membership or elected...
Grief Management
August 27, 2021
(This article first appeared in the September-October issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
When I attended the quarterly meeting of the Denver Metro Retiree Chapter on ZOOM, held on July 24, I was inspired to write this article about “grief...
Surviving a Hurricane or an Earthquake
August 27, 2021
(This article first appeared in the September-October issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
As I write this article, many APWU members are still recovering from the effects of this year’s devastating weather. My prayers go out to my APWU...