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APWU, Unions Rally with AFGE to ‘Save Our Civil Service’
February 12, 2025
In a massive show of solidarity, AFL-CIO affiliated unions, Congressional allies, and federal workers gathered on Feb. 11 at Upper Senate Park in a rally to “Save Our Civil Service,” hosted by American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE) amid...
PRC Advisory Opinion on USPS Service Standard Changes, Warns of ‘Significant Negative Impact’
February 4, 2025
In October 2024, the United States Postal Service announced proposed changes to how it collects and distributes outgoing mail that would lengthen the delivery service standards for much of the country’s First Class Mail. Before implementing the...
NLRB Strikes Major Blow to USPS-Staples Deal
July 1, 2015
In a major blow to the Postal Service’s deal with Staples, Region 5 of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has issued a complaint charging that the USPS illegally subcontracted work to the office-supply chain and ordering the agency to return...
Your Hard Work Is Paying Off
July 1, 2015
(This article first appeared in the July-August 2015 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
Thank you to all involved in our effort to win a majority in the House of Representatives and the Senate for prompt, reliable service standards. I...
Is Check Cashing Coming to a Post Office Near You?
July 1, 2015
Activists protest for predatory loan reform in Illinois.
(This article first appeared in the July-August 2015 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
A May 21 report by the USPS Office of Inspector General (OIG) outlines the next steps for...
Rallies Protest Shady Staples Deal
July 1, 2015
Supporters in Butler, PA
(This article first appeared in the July-August 2015 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
Supporters of the Stop Staples movement were busy this spring, holding rallies and demonstrations, protesting the shady deal...
Contracts, Contracts, Contracts
July 1, 2015
(This article first appeared in the July-August 2015 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
“Busy” is the buzz word! the support services division is responsible for articles 40 and 41 of the APWU’s Collective Bargaining Agreement with the...