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An Update on the Social Security Fairness Act
September 6, 2024
Time is running out to get the Social Security Fairness Act (HR 82) passed. We are asking every APWU member to call Monday, September 9th and demand our representatives sign the discharge petition (HR 1410).
2024 Penalty Overtime Exclusion Period
August 27, 2024
The "Penalty Overtime Exclusion" period for calendar year 2024 will begin Pay Period 26-2024, Week 1 (November 30, 2024) and end Pay Period 01-2025, Week 2 (December 27, 2024).
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‘Dust Bowl Troubadour’ Sang for Unions, Justice
April 30, 2013
For more than a century, labor musicians have lifted spirits and helped build solidarity on union picket lines. But most Americans seldom heard labor’s voice — until one prolific entertainer helped popularize songs about the plight of everyday...
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MVS Director Pritchard to Retire; Foster to Become Craft Director
April 28, 2013
Bob Pritchard has announced he will retire May 10, ending a run of more than 17 years as director of the Motor Vehicle Craft.
e-Team Report, April 26, 2013
April 26, 2013
Postal Service Protection Act Gains Support in Congress
Sign the Petition to Save the Postal Service
Obama Announces Nominee for USPS Board of Governors
Sen. Carper Expresses Hope for Postal Legislation on Obama’s Desk by July 4th
Email Pioneer Says...
Sign the Petition to Save the Postal Service
April 26, 2013
The APWU is asking union members and supporters to sign an online petition urging the White House to Save the Postal Service and Save American Jobs by supporting the Postal Service Protection Act (H.R. 630 in the House / S. 316 in the Senate).
AFL-CIO, Union Plus Offer ‘Dreams of Jobs and Freedom’ Scholarships
April 25, 2013
To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington, during which Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered his historic “I Have a Dream” speech, the AFL-CIO and Union Plus are offering scholarships to help graduating high school seniors...