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Reconciliation Legislation Passes - Attacks on Postal Pensions DEFEATED

July 3, 2025
On July 3, Trump's tax-and-spending reconciliation bill (H.R. 1) passed by narrow margins in the House and Senate, giving $4.5 trillion in tax cuts to the ultra-wealthy paid for by the working class. While we successfully fought off the threats most...

Privatizers Lay Out Their Plan for Destroying Public Postal Service

June 30, 2025
On June 24, the House Subcommittee on Government Operations held a hearing titled, “The Route Forward for the U.S. Postal Service: A View from Stakeholders.”

APWU Statement in Support of Canadian Postal Workers

November 28, 2018
For 37 days, members of the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) engaged in militant rotating strikes in the struggle for a new union contract. Canadian postal workers were forced into strike action by the refusal of Canada Post to address the...

Happy Thanksgiving!

November 22, 2018

APWU and USPS Agree to an Extension

November 20, 2018
Our current Collective Bargaining Agreement (union contract) initially expired on September 20, 2018. The APWU and the U.S. Postal Service agreed to extend negotiations until October 20th after which the parties again extended negotiations until...

Postal workers kept the public safe. Why does the White House want to get rid of them?

November 20, 2018
This opinion editorial (op-ed) by President Mark Dimondstein was published in the Miami-Herald on November 20th.  "We are all postal customers and undoubtedly appreciate the outstanding efforts of dedicated postal workers in the face of these recent...

Watch and Share our New Ad: The US Postal Service - Keep it. It's Yours!

November 16, 2018
We’re ramping up our campaign to stop the White House’s proposal to sell the USPS to private corporations — and we’re asking every APWU member to join the fight. We partnered with the National Association of Letter Carriers to produce a new ad to...

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