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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...
Maintenance Members Have Their Say
April 21, 2016
Edward Harris, Ed Devey, Mike Bayless.
(This article first appeared in the May-June 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
As this magazine goes to press, the union is speeding quickly toward completion of our case before Arbitrator...
Philly BMC Local Supports Verizon Workers
April 20, 2016
From left: Neil Dossick, Chuck Camp,
Mike Gallagher, Vince Tarducci, Joe Quinlan,
Bill Schweiker, Ron Leavesley.
Members of the Philly BMC Local 7048 showed support for striking Verizon workers on April 18.
Workers Memorial Day is April 28
April 19, 2016
The labor movement will observe Workers Memorial Day on Thursday, April 28, to commemorate those who have been killed or injured on the job and to revitalize the fight for workplace safety. The event coincides with the anniversary of the passage of...
Democracy Awakening Converges at Capitol
April 18, 2016
Some of the APWU contingent on April 18.
Dozens of APWU officers and staffers joined thousands of labor, civil rights, environmental and political reform groups at the Capitol on April 17 and 18 to participate in the Democracy Awakening. The event...
Union Wraps Up Opening Round In Contract Arbitration
April 14, 2016
On opening day, union members wore stickers in a show of solidarity.
Shown here: Central Florida Area Local.
On April 5 and 6 the APWU completed the opening round of its case before the arbitration panel that will decide the terms of a new contract...