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Big News!! APWU, USPS Reach Tentative Agreement on New Union Contract!
June 6, 2025
The American Postal Workers Union and the U.S. Postal Service have reached a tentative Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), announced APWU President and Lead Negotiator Mark Dimondstein. The proposed union contract is three years in duration:...
House Passes Bill to Eliminate the FERS Supplemental “Bridge” Payment
May 22, 2025
The House just passed H.R. 1, the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” which eliminates the FERS supplemental bridge payment and funnels $4.5 trillion in tax cuts to the ultra-wealthy. Our fight now moves to the Senate.
What Would the Green Response to COVID-19 Look Like?
July 1, 2020
(This article first appeared in the July/August 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused widespread economic distress, with over 45 million unemployment claims as of June 18. As the country heads toward a...
Forging a "New Normal"
July 1, 2020
(This article first appeared in the July/August 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
The super-rich never miss their opportunities in times of crises. From early March through April, the total wealth of billionaires in the United...
APWU Retirees Still Fighting for Justice
July 1, 2020
(This article first appeared in the July/August 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
This summer marks several anniversaries for us as union and community activists.
The U.S. postal system was created by the 2nd Continental Congress on...
APWU Retirees Still Fighting for Justice
July 1, 2020
(This article first appeared in the July/August 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
This summer marks several anniversaries for us as union and community activists.
The U.S. postal system was created by the 2nd Continental Congress on...
Cardiovascular Health
July 1, 2020
(This article first appeared in the July/August 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
One in three U.S. adults has high blood pressure, but only about half of these adults have it under control. High blood pressure – or hypertension –...