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Preparing for Retirement
January 15, 2025
Retirees Director Nancy Olumekor urges postal workers, whether you’re 5, 10, or 30 years from retirement, to prepare by attending retirement planning seminars hosted by the APWU Retirees Department and staying abreast of relevant legislation.
Progress Is A Must In This New Year
January 15, 2025
Human Relations Director Daleo Freeman outlines goals for the department in 2025, including to continue trainings for locals and states, and to utilize Regional Resource Assistants to better assist locals and states with their issues.
Your Union in Action Fighting for COVID Health and Safety Measures
May 20, 2020
(This article first appeared in the May/June 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
The American Postal Workers Union has been advocating for postal worker safety since the novel coronavirus and the illness it causes – COVID-19 – began...
Pandemic Crisis Brings Double Trouble
May 20, 2020
(This article first appeared in the May/June 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
This terrible COVID pandemic again reminds us that it is the working people who make the world go round. Essential front-line workers – postal workers,...
This Too Shall Pass
May 20, 2020
(This article first appeared in the May/June 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
I hope this article finds everyone safe, healthy, and if impacted by COVID-19, recovering. I do not remember a time since I was hired into the Post...
How the Support Services Division is Adapting to COVID-19
May 20, 2020
(This article first appeared in the May/June 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
We are living in unprecedented times. As essential workers in this country, postal workers are responsible for continuing to process and deliver letters...
Resetting for a New Normal
May 20, 2020
(This article first appeared in the May/June 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
Each of us can look back over our life to see how the world has fundamentally changed several times following specific traumatic events. Early in the...