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Your Work During the Election Matters: A Message to Every Postal Worker
November 4, 2024
I want to acknowledge the incredible dedication and effort each of you has put into ensuring every mail-in ballot is delivered on time. The hard work of postal workers helps ensure every voice is heard and every vote is counted. Once again, we’ve...
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.
The Postal Service & the DOT Physical
January 1, 2018
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
By Motor Vehicle Service Craft Directors
On Feb. 26, 1995, the Postal Service informed the APWU that to be consistent with the trucking industry...
Large Mailers Are Privatizing the Postal Service
January 1, 2018
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
By Clerk Craft Directors
Millions of Americans utilize USPS on a daily basis, yet the public desire for a Postal Service that serves the common...
APWU Prepares for 2018 Contract Negotiations
January 1, 2018
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
The APWU is gearing up for upcoming negotiations to secure a new collective bargaining agreement (CBA) with the United States Postal Service....
2018 Fighting Today for a Better Tomorrow
January 1, 2018
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
By President Mark Dimondstein
Happy New Year! 2018 will be extremely challenging and busy as the fight continues to protect our jobs from the...
Memphis Sanitation Workers' Strike Anniversary
January 1, 2018
March 29, 1968 protest Photo by Richard Copley
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
This spring marks 50 years since sanitation workers in Memphis went on strike, Dr. Martin Luther...