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Update: CDL Medical Certification Integration

June 18, 2025
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) adopted a rule change in 2015, along with many other components of this rule change, was the requirement that the Medical Examiner who performs a Commercial Driver Certification physical will...

Candidates Nominated for APWU Election of National Officers

June 17, 2025
Secretary-Treasurer Elizabeth "Liz" Powell has announced that the following union members have been certified as candidates for election to national office by referendum balloting, as mandated by the APWU Constitution and Bylaws.

Stop Staples Frequently Asked Questions

March 1, 2016
Stop Staples organizers hear a lot of questions when they pass out flyers asking customers to boycott the office-supply chain. To answer the most common questions, organizers created a Frequently Asked Questions brochure. Here are the FAQs: 1.  Why...

Attend a Pre-Convention Workshop

March 1, 2016
The Research & Education Department will sponsor the APWU’s 15th Educational Conference, a National Convention event that provides union members with a wealth of information to take home to their locals and state organizations. Twenty-nine...

Contract Arbitration Underway

March 1, 2016
(This article first appeared in the March-April 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.) Arbitration hearings for a new APWU Collective Bargaining Agreement with the U.S. Postal Service began on Feb. 17, and are expected to last several...

Bid Tracking System Goes Live March 9

March 1, 2016
The Bid Tracking System (BTS), which helps local unions ensure that all jobs are filled, will go “live” on March 9.  

990s Are Due!

March 1, 2016
(This article first appeared in the March-April 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)  For unions, filing IRS form 990 annually is not optional! failure to submit this report could result in significant monetary penalties and...

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