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Big News!! APWU, USPS Reach Tentative Agreement on New Union Contract!
June 6, 2025
The American Postal Workers Union and the U.S. Postal Service have reached a tentative Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), announced APWU President and Lead Negotiator Mark Dimondstein. The proposed union contract is three years in duration:...
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.
The Postal Service & the DOT Physical
January 1, 2018
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
By Motor Vehicle Service Craft Directors
On Feb. 26, 1995, the Postal Service informed the APWU that to be consistent with the trucking industry...
Change is Continuous
January 1, 2018
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
By Maintenance Craft Directors
On Oct. 17, we attended a national Tech & Mech joint committee meeting with the USPS. APWU Maintenance, Clerk...
Large Mailers Are Privatizing the Postal Service
January 1, 2018
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
By Clerk Craft Directors
Millions of Americans utilize USPS on a daily basis, yet the public desire for a Postal Service that serves the common...
APWU Prepares for 2018 Contract Negotiations
January 1, 2018
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
The APWU is gearing up for upcoming negotiations to secure a new collective bargaining agreement (CBA) with the United States Postal Service....
2018 Fighting Today for a Better Tomorrow
January 1, 2018
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
By President Mark Dimondstein
Happy New Year! 2018 will be extremely challenging and busy as the fight continues to protect our jobs from the...