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USPS Announces Termination of FSAFEDS Accounts for 2025 Plan Year, Provides New Enrollment Option for Affected Employees

January 17, 2025
On Dec. 30, 2024, the Postal Service notified the APWU that it is informing employees who enrolled in the FSAFEDS Flexible Spending Account (FSA) for plan year 2025 that their accounts will be terminated. FSAFEDS is no longer the FSA administrator...

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...

Maintenance Craft Arbitration Testimony

November 19, 2019
(This article first appeared in the November/December 2019 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) ​ The following is a shortened version of the introductory testimony given by Maintenance Craft Director Balogun, before the Maintenance Craft...

APWU Supports UAW Strike for a Fair Contract

November 19, 2019
(This article first appeared in the November/December 2019 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) ​

Installation of National Officers Brings Message of Unity

November 19, 2019
(This article first appeared in the November/December 2019 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)    The night’s theme was “Moving Forward Together” and the ceremony was presided over by APWU Secretary-Treasurer Elizabeth “Liz” Powell. The...

Implementing Commercial Crime Policy Bond Coverage

November 19, 2019
(This article first appeared in the November/December 2019 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  Local union bonding is required by (1) the Constitution, and (2) the Labor Management Reporting and Disclosure Act (LMRDA). Under the LMRDA,...

The APWU, Still Fighting for the Rights and Wages We Deserve

November 19, 2019
(This article first appeared in the November/December 2019 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  I must start by telling all of you thank you. You, the members of this great union, let your voices be heard and elected me to a second term as...

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