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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 Gains Task Force On Expanded Services
September 1, 2016
(This article first appeared in the September-October 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine)
The 2015 contract campaign presented an opportunity to demonstrate broad public support for strengthening and expanding our public Postal...
Two Settlements Address DBCS Staffing And Employee Orientation Disputes
September 1, 2016
The APWU and USPS signed two important Step 4 settlements recently, Industrial Relations Director Tony D. McKinnon Sr. has announced.
NARFE Convention Attendees Say ‘No’ to Staples
September 1, 2016
Hundreds of attendees of NARFE’s (National Association for Retired Federal Employees) national convention signed Stop Staples postcards. Activists had a “Don’t Buy Staples” booth during the convention held in Reno, NV, from Aug. 28 to Sept. 1.
2016: An Extremely Active Year
September 1, 2016
(This article first appeared in the September-October 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
Sisters and brothers, 2016 has been an extremely active year for the apwu and our members. We received our long-awaited arbitrated Collective...
Applications for Holiday Temp Jobs Due Sept. 11
September 1, 2016
Time is running short for APWU retirees who are interested in applying for temporary positions as Holiday Clerk Assistants: Applications are due Sept. 11.
The Peak Season Exception Periods memo signed by President Mark Dimondstein and the USPS Vice...