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APWU Maintenance Division Secures $15 Million Part-Time Regular Settlement Agreement

September 23, 2024
In 2021, the APWU Maintenance Division filed a national dispute regarding the Postal Service's violation of Article 7 section 3 of the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), specifically concerning the 2.5 percent cap on the total number of Part-...

NEGOTIATIONS UPDATE: APWU and USPS 'Stop The Clock' to Continue Bargaining

September 21, 2024
As the current contract was due to expire at midnight, September 20, 2024, APWU and USPS agreed to 'Stop The Clock' to continue bargaining for a new contract workers deserve.

Correction: All-Craft Conference Dates

July 6, 2011
The July-August edition of The American Postal Worker magazine listed incorrect dates for this year’s All-Craft Conference.

Maine Governor Removes Artist’s Labor Tribute

June 30, 2011
The Republican governor of Maine has censored an artist’s tribute to the state’s workers — infuriating unions and many others who called it a brazen attempt to erase decades of labor history.

Postal Jobs, Pay, Benefits Threatened by Congress

June 29, 2011
The Postal Service is in danger of financial collapse, and could close its doors as early as July 2012. 

A Reckless Attack On Postal Services, Postal Employees

June 24, 2011
Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA), the powerful chairman of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, has introduced a bill, H.R. 2309, that is “a reckless assault on postal workers and the Postal Service,” said APWU President Cliff Guffey.

‘We Will Take Every Step Necessary To Ensure Retirement Benefits Are Protected’

June 22, 2011
The American Postal Workers Union is working fervently to make certain that the Postal Service's decision to suspend employer contributions to FERS does not negatively affect the nation’s postal employees, President Cliff Guffey said on June 22.

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