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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...
Pay Increase Coming Nov. 25
November 2, 2017
The third general wage increase under the 2015 Collective Bargaining Agreement will be effective Nov. 25, 2017. This wage increase will be reflected in the paycheck workers will receive on Dec.15, 2017.Career employees will receive a pay raise of 1....
Open Season is Here
November 1, 2017
(This article first appeared in the November December 2017 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
By Health Plan Director John Marcotte
Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) Open Season is upon us and I am proud to report that the APWU...
The Postal Service, Serving 2.7 Billion
November 1, 2017
(This article first appeared in the November-December 2017 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
Contrary to the Postal Service’s claims that post offices have less foot traffic than other national retailers, the United States Postal Service...
The Long Road Home
November 1, 2017
(This article first appeared in the November-December 2017 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
By Human Relations Director Sue Carney
For many survivors of Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria the road home will not be easy. Torrential rains...
Thank You for Your Service
November 1, 2017
(This article first appeared in the November-December 2017 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
By Retirees Director Nancy Olumekor
APWU member Betsy Huff at the Retiree
Conference in Las Vegas.
As we enter the season of gratitude, I want...