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Your Work During the Election Matters: A Message to Every Postal Worker
November 4, 2024
Dear Union Family, as we approach Election Day, I want to take a moment to remind you that if you have not voted, to please take time to do so before the polls close tomorrow. I also want to acknowledge the incredible dedication and effort each of...
Upcoming Proposed Flexible Spending Account Changes
October 30, 2024
The APWU was recently notified of the proposed change to the FSA (Flexible Spending Account) administrator. FSA is an important negotiated benefit as it allows employees to put aside “pre-tax” dollars for certain medical and dependent care expenses.
APWU Again Preserves Pay Increases and Job Security
March 17, 2020
(This article first appeared in the March/April 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
We have a new contract! With Arbitrator Goldberg’s award in early March 2020, our collective bargaining agreement is now set.
Keeping Control of Local Finances
March 17, 2020
(This article first appeared in the March/April 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
One of the ways locals can ensure compliance with the Department of Labor (DOL) and safeguard union assets by promoting transparency and...
How Does a Union member Get Awakened?
March 17, 2020
(This article first appeared in the March/April 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
I don’t know a union member that doesn’t want to belong to a strong, successful APWU local. To do that, we need members to be awakened and participate...
The CATs Next Life
March 16, 2020
With the successful conclusion of the interest arbitration process, it is time for the CATs to continue Fighting Today for A Better Tomorrow beyond the 2018 Contract Campaign.
Home of the Brave
March 16, 2020
(This article first appeared in the March/April 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
What bravery! 50 years ago, postal workers made history with the Great Postal Strike of 1970 and faced real and tough questions: Should I break the...