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Big News!! APWU, USPS Reach Tentative Agreement on New Union Contract!
June 6, 2025
The American Postal Workers Union and the U.S. Postal Service have reached a tentative Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), announced APWU President and Lead Negotiator Mark Dimondstein. The proposed union contract is three years in duration:...
House Passes Bill to Eliminate the FERS Supplemental “Bridge” Payment
May 22, 2025
The House just passed H.R. 1, the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” which eliminates the FERS supplemental bridge payment and funnels $4.5 trillion in tax cuts to the ultra-wealthy. Our fight now moves to the Senate.
The New Contract and the Health Plan
September 14, 2016
(This article first appeared in the September-October 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
Here are some initial thoughts on how the new contract, which was issued on July 8, will affect the APWU Health Plan, postal workers and their...
VOTE in the APWU Election of National Officers
September 13, 2016
(This article first appeared in the September-October 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
Ballots for the American Postal Workers Union’s 2016 election of national officers were mailed to all eligible APWU members Sept. 10-15. The...
Stop Staples Campaign Presses On in Western PA
September 12, 2016
Members of the Western Pennsylvania Postal Solidarity Committee protested in front of a Staples location in New Kensington on Sept. 11.
Vote in Election of National Union Officers
September 9, 2016
Ballots for the 2016 Election of APWU National Officers will be mailed to members’ homes Saturday, Sept. 10, to Thursday, Sept. 15. All members “in good standing” as of June 24, 2016, will receive a ballot.
To be counted, ballots must be returned to...
Candidates’ Online Statements Updated
September 9, 2016
Several candidates for national union office have updated their online statements, in accordance with Article 11.3.c.2 of the APWU Constitution.
To view the statements, click here and follow the log-in instructions for the Members Only section.