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PRC Advisory Opinion on USPS Service Standard Changes, Warns of ‘Significant Negative Impact’
February 4, 2025
In October 2024, the United States Postal Service announced proposed changes to how it collects and distributes outgoing mail that would lengthen the delivery service standards for much of the country’s First Class Mail. Before implementing the...
Maintenance Part-Time Regular Payout Update (February 2025)
February 3, 2025
Maintenance Director Idowu Balogun provides an update on the Maintenance PTR Settlement Payout as of February 2025.
Why We Don’t Have a New Contract Yet
January 1, 2016
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
The question can be heard throughout the APWU: Why don’t we have a new contract yet?
It's State Law
January 1, 2016
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
Recently, an APWU local union received a “penalty assessment order” from a state agency that instructed the local union to pay $41,000 for...
Executive Board Endorses Bernie Sanders for President
January 1, 2016
Sen. Bernie Sanders at the All-Craft Conference
with President Mark Dimondstein
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
The APWU national executive board voted on Nov. 5 to endorse...
Pocatello Takes On Washington
January 1, 2016
Pocatello Mayor Brian Blad speaks to a reporter at a
Pocatello Local rally, also attended by
Chubbuck Mayor Kevin England.
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine).
A group of elected...
Fast Food Workers Walk Off Job in ‘Fight for 15’
January 1, 2016
Fight for 15 activists protested on Nov. 10.
Courtesy of Victor J. Blue/Getty Images
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
Tens of thousands of fast food workers walked off the job...