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This is a 'Code Red Alert' to APWU Veterans
January 21, 2025
In the last Home Front article, we warned veterans about “Project 2025” and how a second Trump term would destroy the VA, and VA healthcare benefits. Unfortunately for our APWU veteran family, his Project 2025 plan to destroy VA healthcare could...
USPS Announces Termination of FSAFEDS Accounts for 2025 Plan Year, Provides New Enrollment Option for Affected Employees
January 17, 2025
On Dec. 30, 2024, the Postal Service notified the APWU that it is informing employees who enrolled in the FSAFEDS Flexible Spending Account (FSA) for plan year 2025 that their accounts will be terminated. FSAFEDS is no longer the FSA administrator...
List of Residual Vacancies Made Available for PTF Clerks’ One-Time Reassignment Opportunity
March 16, 2022
In accordance with the MOU, Re: PTF One-Time Voluntary Reassignment Opportunity, the Postal Service provided a list of available residual duty assignments for PTF clerks to choose from, within their own district. Attached is the list of 594 residual...
We Need Your Help! (Does Your Postal Facility Look Like This?)
March 14, 2022
(This article first appeared in the March/April 2022 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
The Postal Accountability and Enhancement Act of 2006 that helped manufacture a financial crisis at USPS was passed by Congress with only a voice vote...
Team APWU - Bringing home the Gold!
March 14, 2022
(This article first appeared in the March/April 2022 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
Wow! Just months into 2022 and great news on two fronts:
FIRST: Our Collective Bargaining Agreement covering the wages, benefits, and working...
COVID-19 Impact on Mental Health
March 11, 2022
(This article first appeared in the March/April 2022 issue of the American Postal Workers Magazine.)
The mental health of Americans has always been a cause for concern. The APWU Health Plan is working hard to raise awareness of the resources...
The Postal Service Reform Act Passes the Senate & Will Become Law
March 8, 2022
In a historic moment, the Senate passed the Postal Service Reform Act of 2022 on March 8th. The House passed the bill last month with a vote of 342-92. The legislation will now go to President Biden’s desk, where he will sign it into law. The...