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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.

Attacks on the Working Class

January 23, 2020
(This article first appeared in the January/February 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  I hope you all had a great Holiday Season. Your dedication and hard work bring smiles and happiness throughout the holidays to people worldwide...

Secretary-Treasurer Elizabeth Powell Honored with UFCW Minority Coalition’s Addie Wyatt Award

January 23, 2020
(This article first appeared in the January/February 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  On Nov. 23, 2019, the United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Minority Coalition held its 21st Annual Ball. At the event, APWU Secretary-...

Documentation Check Lists

January 23, 2020
(This article first appeared in the January/February 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  After having completed at a minimum a yearly financial review or local audit of the financial records and inventory, beginning the new year with...

Let us Rise in 2020!

January 23, 2020
(This article first appeared in the January/February 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  I hope you were able to have a few moments to share some holiday time with family and friends. Hopefully your time at work involved standing...

Q&A with the Labor Network for Sustainability's Mike Cavanaugh

January 23, 2020
(This article first appeared in the January/February 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  With carbon emissions continuing to rise, activists and organizers have pushed forward a “Green New Deal” to combat climate change and...

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