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APWU Launches National Ad; Warns of Price Hikes, Post Office Closures in Anti-Privatization Campaign

July 21, 2025
This week the American Postal workers Union (APWU) launched a national advertising campaign on  to alert the public about proposed plans to privatize the public postal service. The ad called “Memo” highlights a document sent by Wells Fargo Equity...

APWU Arbitration Award Secures Grievance Rights for Separated Non-Probationary Employees

July 17, 2025
The APWU has secured a major victory for the rights of non-probationary employees who are discharged without just cause from the Postal Service to file grievances on those discharges and have them heard in arbitration, Industrial Relations Director...

AUGER: APWU/ USPS Grievance Enhancement and Reduction

February 23, 2016
(This article first appeared in the March-April 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.) You may have heard about a new grievance-arbitration program that is being tested in several areas around the country. The program, known as AUGER (...

Santa Cruz Joins 'Fighting for Justice' Campaign on Opening Day

February 22, 2016
Santa Cruz members wear their union gear as part of the national APWU sticker day.

‘They Spoke for All of Us’

February 19, 2016
Workers had a seat at the table – the arbitration table – on the second and third day of hearings, testifying in vivid detail about the work they do, the responsibilities bestowed on them, and their unwavering commitment to serving postal customers...

Northern Indiana Local Takes Part in Sticker Day!

February 19, 2016
Members of the Northern Indiana Unified Area Local sporting  their 'Fighting for Justice' stickers on Opening Day of Arbitration.  

Oakland Members 'Fighting for Justice' on Opening Day of Contract Arbitration

February 19, 2016
Members in Oakland, CA, wear their 'Fighting for Justice' stickers in support of a fair contract on Opening Day. 

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