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Sixth COLA Increase Announced

August 14, 2024
In accordance with the 2021-2024 Collective Bar­gaining Agreement, career employees represented by the APWU will receive a $0.47 per hour cost-of-living adjustment (COLA), effective September 27, 2024.

Applications for the APWU Leadership Institute Class Two Open Until September 13, 2024

August 13, 2024
Applications for the APWU Leadership Institute Class Two Open Until September 13, 2024

1913 Silk Strike United Diverse Workforce

October 31, 2010
A 1913 strike among silk industry workers in Paterson, NJ proved that laborers could stand up to the factory bosses who exploited them. The strike united men and women, immigrant and native-born, and skilled and unskilled workers, and although it...

And the Winners Are…

October 28, 2010
President William Burrus has announced the winners of the union’s Voter Participation Contest, which encouraged members to vote in the election of APWU national officers.

APWU Encourages Members To Support the United Way

October 28, 2010
Union leaders are urging APWU members to support the United Way by volunteering at one of its local agencies or by making donations at work during this year’s Combined Federal Campaign (CFC).

Installation of National Officers

October 26, 2010
The deadline for purchasing tickets for the Installation of Officers has been extended to Monday, Nov. 1, 2010. 

Burrus Shocked, Disappointed By Retirement of PMG Potter

October 26, 2010
Responding to news of the retirement of Postmaster General John E. Potter, APWU President William Burrus issued the following statement.

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