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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.
20th-Year Remembrance Event for Postal Workers Killed in Anthrax Attack
November 12, 2021
(This article first appeared in the November/December issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
On October 21, the United States Postal Service and the Nation’s Capital Southern MD Area Local (NCSMAL) held a remembrance event for the two postal...
First Steps Taken in Postal Banking Pilots
November 12, 2021
(This article first appeared in the November/December issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
In September, the Postal Service and the APWU announced that they had begun partnering on a limited proof-of-concept test of expanded postal...
APWU Retirees Still Fighting for Justice
November 12, 2021
(This article first appeared in the November/December issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
The APWU Retirees Department was saddened by the death of Alfred “Al” LaBrecque, who passed peacefully on August 18, 2021, at the age of 84. Al was...
USPS 10-Year Plan Service Standard Changes Go into Effect
November 12, 2021
(This article first appeared in the November/December issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
The United States Postal Service implemented significant service standard changes starting Friday, October 1 that will slow down mail delivery for...
USPS 10-Year Plan Service Standard Changes Go into Effect
November 12, 2021
(This article first appeared in the November/December issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
The United States Postal Service implemented significant service standard changes starting Friday, October 1 that will slow down mail delivery for...