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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.
Revealed: Musk Uses DOGE to Stifle Competition, Siphon Money into Own Pockets
May 20, 2025
Our tax dollars should be used to better our communities. But at the Department of Government Efficiency, Elon Musk is allocating funds to stifle market competition in areas that were once used to help his companies thrive. Read more:
Is a Generic Available?
March 18, 2020
(This article first appeared in the March/April 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
If you’ve needed a prescription filled recently, there’s a good chance a generic is available. According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA...
Social Security, IRS, DEA, OPM are not calling you!
March 18, 2020
(This article first appeared in the March/April 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
These are Scams – Fraud Calls.
When you receive a “cold call” from one of these federal agencies, it is a fraud call. A “cold call” is an unsolicited...
Standing Strong Together in the Past and in the Future
March 18, 2020
(This article first appeared in the March/April 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
Sisters and Brothers, if there was ever a time to stand together as APWU members, that time is now. Government proposals are clearly and consciously...
H.R. 2382 Passes the House!
March 18, 2020
(This article first appeared in the March/April 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
Last month, the USPS Fairness Act passed the House of Representatives. This was the critical first step in repealing the pre-funding mandate that has...
Former APWU National Officers Pass Away
March 18, 2020
(This article first appeared in the March/April 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
John R. Smith
John R. Smith (known by most as “JR”), former Retirees Department Director, passed away Jan. 11, at the age of 91. Brother Smith was the...