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An Update on the Social Security Fairness Act
July 31, 2024
The APWU has never stopped fighting to pass the Social Security Fairness Act (H.R. 82, S. 597).
Preventing Hearing Loss at Work and Home
July 31, 2024
Hearing protection is especially important for APWU members given the diverse and noisy work environments we encounter. The Industrial Relations Department is committed to ensuring that we keep you informed about hearing hazards and the precautions...
What Has the Union Done for You?
January 1, 2018
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
By Organization Director Anna Smith
Have you ever found yourself saying, “I haven’t ever used the union,” or “that [craft, tour, post office/...
When Workers Turn Out, We Win!
January 1, 2018
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
By Legislative & Political Director Judy Beard
We know that when workers are actively engaged in the political process, we win.
Members in Action
January 1, 2018
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
(L-R) Virgin Islands Area Local President Becky B-Simmonds
and clerk Mary Meyers who works at the general post office on St. Thomas
APWU Donates...
A Grand Alliance Takes on New York City Postal Cuts
January 1, 2018
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
For too many years, in response to pressure from Congress, the Postal Service has slowed mail service, closed community-based post offices and...
Protests Against Job, Service Cuts Continue
January 1, 2018
Members of the Des Moines Area Local and the
Des Moines BMC Local picket in front of the downtown P&DC.
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
APWU members from coast-to-coast...