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APWU Launches National Ad; Warns of Price Hikes, Post Office Closures in Anti-Privatization Campaign

July 21, 2025
This week the American Postal workers Union (APWU) launched a national advertising campaign on  to alert the public about proposed plans to privatize the public postal service. The ad called “Memo” highlights a document sent by Wells Fargo Equity...

APWU Arbitration Award Secures Grievance Rights for Separated Non-Probationary Employees

July 17, 2025
The APWU has secured a major victory for the rights of non-probationary employees who are discharged without just cause from the Postal Service to file grievances on those discharges and have them heard in arbitration, Industrial Relations Director...

A Chance for Change in 2016

March 1, 2016
Thousands of APWU members took part in the 2014 convention.  Get involved and join the fight for justice. (This article first appeared in the March-April 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)  This year there is so much at stake for...

‘Grand Alliance’ to Hold Field Hearings

March 1, 2016
(This article first appeared in the March-April 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.) For the past year, A Grand Alliance to Save Our Public Postal Service (AGA) has been sounding the alarm that our national treasure, the US Postal...

Augusta Thomas, Civil Rights, Labor Leader Honored

March 1, 2016
(This article first appeared in the March-April 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)  Above: The original Greensboro sit-in participants. Insert, l-r: AFGE President J. David Cox, Dimondstein, Ms. Thomas, and museum founders Skip...

Building a Democracy for the 21st Century

March 1, 2016
(This article first appeared in the March-April 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)  "Our democracy is under siege,” declares the website of the Democracy Initiative. The group is dedicated to ending the unprecedented influence of...

India Will Implement Postal Banking To Better Serve Remote Residents

March 1, 2016
(This article first appeared in the March-April 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.) India Post is planning to implement postal banking later this year, in order to better serve residents in rural and remote areas. As part of the plan...

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