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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.
Revealed: Musk Uses DOGE to Stifle Competition, Siphon Money into Own Pockets
May 20, 2025
Our tax dollars should be used to better our communities. But at the Department of Government Efficiency, Elon Musk is allocating funds to stifle market competition in areas that were once used to help his companies thrive. Read more:
APWU is The Nation’s ‘Most Valuable Union’
March 1, 2018
(This article first appeared in the March-April 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
The American Postal Workers Union was named 2017’s “Most Valuable Union” by the publication The Nation, as part of its annual Progressive Honor Roll...
Bill Lucy Presented with Alston/Jones International Civil and Human Rights Award
March 1, 2018
(L-R) International Civil Rights Center and Museum founders Melvin “Skip” Alston and Earl F. Jones, Secretary-Treasurer Powell, Honoree William ‘Bill’ Lucy, and President Mark Dimondstein presenting the Alston/Jones International Civil and Human...
Support Your AFL-CIO Central Labor Councils and AFL-CIO State Federations
March 1, 2018
(This article first appeared in the March-April 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
By Secretary-Treasurer Liz Powell
Central Labor Councils (CLCs) and State Federations play an intricate and necessary part in the labor movement’s...
Officers Share Information and Answer Members’ Questions at Tele-Town Hall
March 1, 2018
(This article first appeared in the March-April 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
During a country-wide Tele-Town Hall on Jan. 24, APWU National officers discussed the unity required to be successful in our fight for a good contract,...
Members in Action
March 1, 2018
(This article first appeared in the March-April 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
Pittsburgh Metro Area Local Retiree Chapter Celebrates CLC Award
Members of the Pittsburgh Metro Area Local Retiree Chapter had a lot to celebrate...