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Layoffs - Worst Case Scenario?
May 15, 2025
“You and your coworkers are the Union! No matter your political party, now is the time to protect America’s Postal Service!” – Western Regional Coordinator Omar Gonzalez explains steps we can take to defend the public Postal Service and preserve our...
Due Process, Your Union Right
May 15, 2025
Industrial Relations Director Charlie Cash explains due process, “one of our most important union rights. In the simplest of terms, it means you have the right to your ‘day in court’ to tell your side of the story and defend yourself if management...
Keep the Clerk Craft Strong
January 1, 2017
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2017 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
The Clerk Craft continued to grow with a net gain of approximately 5,500 new employees in the last year. Nearly all of this growth has been to...
Wells Fargo Scandal: A Labor Issue and One More Argument for Postal Banking
January 1, 2017
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) accused former Wells Fargo CEO John Stumpf
of “gutless leadership” during a Senate Banking Committee hearing.
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2017 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
The...
UNI Post and Logistics World Conference Endorses Staples Boycott
January 1, 2017
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2017 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
The Stop Staples campaign has gone global. In October 2016, the UNI Post and Logistics World Conference passed a resolution, brought forward by...
Labor Unites at Rally for Social & Economic Justice and Equality
January 1, 2017
Hundreds of union members and allies rallied
outside of the U.S. Capitol on Nov. 17.
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2017 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
Hundreds of labor union members gathered outside of the U...
NLRB Judge Orders Staples to Stop Handling U.S. Mail
January 1, 2017
Members of the Western Pennsylvania Postal Workers Solidarity Committee
protested in front of a location on McKnight Road
in Pittsburgh, PA on Oct. 16.
All APWU crafts attended, along with letter carriers,
retired mail handlers, and allies.
(This...