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Celebrating May Day 2025 - International Workers' Day
April 29, 2025
May Day, the annual holiday recognizing the international working class, will be celebrated around the world on May 1. We encourage APWU members to join our labor allies across the country at one of the many May Day events happening to combat the...
Remember the Past, Fight for the Future this Workers' Memorial Day
April 28, 2025
Each year, April 28 is a significant day for workers and unions worldwide. Known as Workers’ Memorial Day, it is the day to honor workers who die or are injured on the job each year. It is a day of action, reflection, and mourning for workers and...
Negotiations Still Ongoing As Clock is Stopped
November 12, 2021
(This article first appeared in the November/December issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
On September 20, 2021, the Collective Bargaining Agreement was set to expire at midnight. As the deadline approached, the Core Negotiating Committee...
Support Postal Employees Impacted by Hurricane Ida and Other Natural Disasters
November 12, 2021
(This article first appeared in the November/December issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
On August 26, the 16-year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, Hurricane Ida made landfall in Louisiana as a Category 4 storm. Behind Katrina, Ida was...
Puerto Rico Area Local Members Rally to Demand Safe Workplace
November 12, 2021
(This article first appeared in the November/December issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
On August 27, Puerto Rico Area Local members staged a rally at the General Post Office in San Juan, Puerto Rico, demanding that management address...
Postal Workers Are Always Essential
November 12, 2021
(This article first appeared in the November/December issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
Your labor of love and survival has really made a difference to so many people over the last two years. Your job exposed you to COVID-19 – original...
APWU National and Locals Fight Back Against Consolidations
November 12, 2021
(This article first appeared in the November/December issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
In May 2021, the Postal Service released a list of 18 USPS facilities slated for consolidation, as part of their 10-Year Delivering for America plan...