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Postal Workers and Allies: Stop the Slowdown!
January 17, 2025
Stop the Slowdown! The Postal Service proposed plans to decrease service standards to the detriment of our communities. Here’s why hundreds of thousands members of the public are standing up and fighting back against efforts to degrade the country’s...
Our Labor History: National Strike Against GE and New York Transit Strike
January 17, 2025
This month in Labor History, we look back at two major strikes that shifted their industries: the General Electric and Westinghouse nationwide strike of over 800,000 auto and steelworkers, and the New York City Transit Strike which shut down the...
How to Support Someone You Know Who Is Misusing Opioids
November 20, 2019
(This article first appeared in the November/December 2019 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
Editor’s Note: This article is a reprint of an article produced by Beacon Health Options, Inc. written by Beth Landau. It has been cut for...
APWU Retirees Still Fighting for Justice
November 20, 2019
(This article first appeared in the November/December 2019 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
COLA 2020
Is 1.6 percent a fair Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) for Seniors?
It is projected that the average increase in benefits will be $...
OWCP Online Claim Filing
November 20, 2019
(This article first appeared in the November/December 2019 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
All postal employees who are injured on duty will soon have the option of filing Office of Workers’ Compensation (OWCP) claims online through...
VA Policy Violates Veterans’ Privacy
November 20, 2019
(This article first appeared in the November/December 2019 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
The dictionary defines ‘private’ as “belonging to, restricted to or intended for an individual person.” With that it has long been understood...
‘Gaining Strength from Our Past, to Fight for Our Future!’
November 20, 2019
(This article first appeared in the November/December 2019 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
Gaining Strength from Our Past, to Fight for Our Future was the theme that kicked off Post Office Women for Equal Rights, APWU POWER’s, 40th...