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Reconciliation Legislation Passes - Attacks on Postal Pensions DEFEATED
July 3, 2025
On July 3, Trump's tax-and-spending reconciliation bill (H.R. 1) passed by narrow margins in the House and Senate, giving $4.5 trillion in tax cuts to the ultra-wealthy paid for by the working class. While we successfully fought off the threats most...
Privatizers Lay Out Their Plan for Destroying Public Postal Service
June 30, 2025
On June 24, the House Subcommittee on Government Operations held a hearing titled, “The Route Forward for the U.S. Postal Service: A View from Stakeholders.”
USPS 10-Year Plan Service Standard Changes Go into Effect
November 12, 2021
(This article first appeared in the November/December issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
The United States Postal Service implemented significant service standard changes starting Friday, October 1 that will slow down mail delivery for...
USPS 10-Year Plan Service Standard Changes Go into Effect
November 12, 2021
(This article first appeared in the November/December issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
The United States Postal Service implemented significant service standard changes starting Friday, October 1 that will slow down mail delivery for...
The New Medicare Advantage Plan is a “Home Run!”
November 12, 2021
(This article first appeared in the November/December issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
Recently, we spoke with former State of Maryland APWU President George Hayes about his experience using the UnitedHealthcare® Medicare Advantage (...
Negotiations with the USPS Continue
November 12, 2021
(This article first appeared in the November/December issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
The Collective Bargaining Agreement (union contract) between the APWU and the USPS covers the wages, benefits and conditions of employment for almost...
Virtual Union Conferences a Success
November 12, 2021
(This article first appeared in the November/December issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
From September 26 to October 1, APWU members met online via Zoom for a week of trainings, workshops, and conferences for all four crafts, as well as...