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Preparing for Retirement

January 15, 2025
Retirees Director Nancy Olumekor urges postal workers, whether you’re 5, 10, or 30 years from retirement, to prepare by attending retirement planning seminars hosted by the APWU Retirees Department and staying abreast of relevant legislation.

Progress Is A Must In This New Year

January 15, 2025
Human Relations Director Daleo Freeman outlines goals for the department in 2025, including to continue trainings for locals and states, and to utilize Regional Resource Assistants to better assist locals and states with their issues.

APWU Leaders and Members on the Frontlines in 2020

November 17, 2020
(This article first appeared in the November/December 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)   From a solid new union contract to the tragic pandemic, from a new PMG and mail delays to actions in support of racial justice, through the...

Get Ready for Open Season During a Pandemic

November 17, 2020
(This article first appeared in the November/December 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) This Open Season comes with many challenges. Your health and safety is our number one priority. I have two big recommendations for you this Open...

Getting Your Money Back from a Product or Bad Service

November 17, 2020
(This article first appeared in the November/December 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) During the holiday season, we often purchase products or pay for a service that we are disappointed with or do not perform as advertised. To...

Still Fighting for Justice: Continuing to Use Our Voices for What’s Next

November 17, 2020
(This article first appeared in the November/December 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) Yes, the voice of retirees, and everyone else, was heard in the 2020 elections. We must still do the work to protect our federal pensions,...

APWU Standing up for Safe Jobs

November 17, 2020
(This article first appeared in the November/December 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) The safety of all postal employees is one of the most important issues that the APWU faces. At the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the APWU led...

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