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Organizing Is Not Passive: Why Union Building Means Reaching Out, Not Waiting Around

May 19, 2025
“Organizing is about talking to people and building relationships. It is about having hard conversations and asking others to stand with you.” - Organizing Director Anna Smith encourages members to organize their non-member coworkers.

Protecting Our Labor Union and the Public Postal Service

May 19, 2025
Legislative & Political Director Judy Beard urges members to call on Congress to to continue to fight privatization, and informs readers about new anti-union bills to watch.  

New Law Streamlines Claims and Appeals

April 2, 2019
(This article first appeared in the March/April 2019 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine)  Last month, the Veterans Appeals Improvement and Modernization Act of 2017 finally went into effect after having been signed into law on Aug. 23,...

Anti-Privatization Resolutions Re-Introduced in Congress

April 2, 2019
(This article first appeared in the March/April 2019 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  By Legislative & Political Department Director Judy Beard House representatives in the 116th Congress wasted no time displaying their opposition...

Stay Strong Going Into Arbitration

April 2, 2019
(This article first appeared in the March/April 2019 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  By Organization Director Anna Smith With contract negotiations going into interest arbitration, staying united and strong is essential at every level...

Kathy Danek Retires as APWU Auxiliary President

April 2, 2019
This article first appeared in the March/April 2019 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  At the beginning of the year, Kathy Danek retired as APWU Auxilary President, a position she has served in since 2012. When Kathy Danek’s husband...

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