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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.
APWU Family Members Awarded 2021 Union Plus Scholarships
November 12, 2021
(This article first appeared in the November/December issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
Since 1991, the annual Union Plus Scholarship Program has helped fund education for students of more than 3,200 union families. The Union Plus...
Important Dates and Deadlines in the Months Ahead
November 12, 2021
(This article first appeared in the November/December issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
Throughout 2021 the Secretary-Treasurer’s Department has been committed to providing tools and resources for officers in leadership positions to...
APWU Honored During 2021 Community Change Champions Awards
November 12, 2021
(This article first appeared in the November/December issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
On September 30, APWU ally organization Community Change held its annual Community Change Champions Awards, with the theme of “Rooted and Rising.”...
Negotiations Still Ongoing As Clock is Stopped
November 12, 2021
(This article first appeared in the November/December issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
On September 20, 2021, the Collective Bargaining Agreement was set to expire at midnight. As the deadline approached, the Core Negotiating Committee...
Support Postal Employees Impacted by Hurricane Ida and Other Natural Disasters
November 12, 2021
(This article first appeared in the November/December issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
On August 26, the 16-year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, Hurricane Ida made landfall in Louisiana as a Category 4 storm. Behind Katrina, Ida was...