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Layoffs - Worst Case Scenario?
May 15, 2025
“You and your coworkers are the Union! No matter your political party, now is the time to protect America’s Postal Service!” – Western Regional Coordinator Omar Gonzalez explains steps we can take to defend the public Postal Service and preserve our...
Due Process, Your Union Right
May 15, 2025
Industrial Relations Director Charlie Cash explains due process, “one of our most important union rights. In the simplest of terms, it means you have the right to your ‘day in court’ to tell your side of the story and defend yourself if management...
Is a Generic Available?
March 18, 2020
(This article first appeared in the March/April 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
If you’ve needed a prescription filled recently, there’s a good chance a generic is available. According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA...
Social Security, IRS, DEA, OPM are not calling you!
March 18, 2020
(This article first appeared in the March/April 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
These are Scams – Fraud Calls.
When you receive a “cold call” from one of these federal agencies, it is a fraud call. A “cold call” is an unsolicited...
Standing Strong Together in the Past and in the Future
March 18, 2020
(This article first appeared in the March/April 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
Sisters and Brothers, if there was ever a time to stand together as APWU members, that time is now. Government proposals are clearly and consciously...
H.R. 2382 Passes the House!
March 18, 2020
(This article first appeared in the March/April 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
Last month, the USPS Fairness Act passed the House of Representatives. This was the critical first step in repealing the pre-funding mandate that has...
Former APWU National Officers Pass Away
March 18, 2020
(This article first appeared in the March/April 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
John R. Smith
John R. Smith (known by most as “JR”), former Retirees Department Director, passed away Jan. 11, at the age of 91. Brother Smith was the...