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Postal Workers Hold Nationwide 'Day of Action' Oct. 1 in 90 Cities to Promote Vote-by-Mail, Demand First-Class Service Year-Round
October 1, 2024
WASHINGTON – On Tues., Oct. 1 postal workers who are members of the American Postal Workers Union (APWU) will be rallying with the public in front of postal facilities across the country to sound the alarm about the United States Postal Service’s...
APWU Maintenance Division Secures $15 Million Part-Time Regular Settlement Agreement
September 23, 2024
In 2021, the APWU Maintenance Division filed a national dispute regarding the Postal Service's violation of Article 7 section 3 of the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), specifically concerning the 2.5 percent cap on the total number of Part-...
Officers Share Information and Answer Members’ Questions at Tele-Town Hall
March 1, 2018
(This article first appeared in the March-April 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
During a country-wide Tele-Town Hall on Jan. 24, APWU National officers discussed the unity required to be successful in our fight for a good contract,...
Understanding Balance Billing
March 1, 2018
(This article first appeared in the March-April 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
By Health Plan Director John Marcotte
My office gets many questions on the subject of “in- and out-of-network” and how it applies to members of the...
Warning Signs an Older Family Member May Need Help
March 1, 2018
(This article first appeared in the March-April 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
By Retirees Director Nancy Olumekor
Changes in physical and mental abilities that may occur with age can be difficult to detect. Any one of the...
Defend Democracy – Protect Your Vote
March 1, 2018
(This article first appeared in the March-April 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
By Human Relations Director Sue Carney
Working together from now until Election Day is a must if we are going to advance and protect our voting rights...
Unique Challenges for Female Vets
March 1, 2018
(This article first appeared in the March-April 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
Record numbers of women are serving in the military and this means more female veterans. More than two million women currently account for 10 percent...