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Upcoming Proposed Flexible Spending Account Changes
October 30, 2024
The APWU was recently notified of the proposed change to the FSA (Flexible Spending Account) administrator. FSA is an important negotiated benefit as it allows employees to put aside “pre-tax” dollars for certain medical and dependent care expenses.
Starkest Threat to Veterans' Benefits Is Project 2025, Another Trump Administration
October 23, 2024
More than 30,000 APWU members are Veterans, and many more have Veterans in their families or among their close friends. With Election Day drawing near, it’s important for APWU members to understand that Veterans’ issues are on the ballot once again...
Statement: Federal Court Issues Preliminary Injunction Against Postal Policies that Could Slow Election Mail
September 18, 2020
The APWU calls on the Postal Service to keep its promises and follow the rule of law. And the APWU will be there to make sure it does, working at every level to make sure election mail is handled with the same care and speed that has always been the...
The People are Proving We're no “Joke”
September 16, 2020
(This article first appeared in the September/October 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
It is no joke when the U.S. President calls us “a joke.”
It is most concerning for our jobs and future. We are outraged that those who want to...
Make a Difference and Save Your Postal Job on Election Day
September 16, 2020
(This article first appeared in the September/October 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
Currently, we have a U.S. President and many Senators who want to impose enormous financial burdens on the USPS. We have a President who is...
How COVID-19 is Affecting Union Elections
September 16, 2020
(This article first appeared in the September/October 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
COVID-19 has impacted APWU’s local and state elections, which were scheduled to take place throughout the months of the pandemic. As a result,...
APWU Initiating Step 4 National Dispute Regarding DeJoy Retail Office Closures
September 16, 2020
(This article first appeared in the September/October 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
Recently, management at retail post offices throughout the country unilaterally posted signage on the entrances of their facilities stating...