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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...
House Representative Elijah Cummings, Champion for Postal Workers, Dies at 68
October 17, 2019
The American Postal Workers Union joins the country in mourning the death of Representative Elijah Cummings (D-MD-7), chairman of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. The Oversight and Government Reform Committee is the main...
Statement by APWU President Mark Dimondstein on Retirement of Postmaster General Megan Brennan
October 16, 2019
[Washington, DC] American Postal Workers union (APWU) National President Mark Dimondstein issued the following statement today:
“Postmaster General Megan Brennan has announced her retirement effective January 31, 2020.
Interest Arbitration: APWU Presents Support Service Craft and Replies to USPS Financial Argument
October 15, 2019
Today, Tuesday, October 15, the APWU presented more of their case to the Arbitration Board.
Interest Arbitration: A Second Day of USPS Witnesses Testimony
October 11, 2019
Today, we heard testimony from the USPS’s Chief Operating Officer and Executive Vice President.
The testimony included many provocative and negative descriptions of USPS employees in support of management’s aim of pushing down wages and benefits,...
Interest Arbitration Update: Management’s Financial Presentations
October 10, 2019
Today, management made presentations on pattern bargaining, comparability of job classifications between USPS and private sector companies, demographics of the bargaining units, as well as information about postal benefits.