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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.

Many Battles Ahead

November 19, 2019
(This article first appeared in the November/December 2019 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) ​ First and foremost, I would like to thank all of the members who participated in this year’s election. I would also like to extend my...

From the Field

November 19, 2019
(This article first appeared in the November/December 2019 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) ​ Below are quotes from various APWU local and state publications throughout the country. All the publications listed are part of the Postal...

Hollingsworth Contract Ratified

November 19, 2019
(This article first appeared in the November/December 2019 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) ​ On Sept. 11, new APWU members working at Hollingsworth LLC, a private-sector distribution company, ratified the terms of their initial...

Good Contract, Good Jobs

November 19, 2019
(This article first appeared in the November/December 2019 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) ​ Motor Vehicle Service members are joining in the fight, protecting the craft, and demanding proper pay and work rules during the APWU’s...

Negotiation/Arbitration with the USPS

November 19, 2019
(This article first appeared in the November/December 2019 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) ​ Most postal workers would be surprised to learn that during negotiations for a new Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the top management...

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