Events

APWU 2025 All-Craft Conference

October 6, 2025 to October 8, 2025

Horseshoe Las Vegas Hotel

3645 S Las Vegas Blvd,

Las Vegas, NV 89109

Learn More

2025 Retirees Conference

October 6, 2025 to October 8, 2025

3645 S Las Vegas Blvd.
Las Vegas, NV 89109

Learn More

Latest News for Retirees

May 22, 2025

House Passes Bill to Eliminate the FERS Supplemental “Bridge” Payment

The House just passed H.R. 1, the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” which eliminates the FERS supplemental bridge payment...

May 19, 2025

Flip the Script on Aging

Retirees Director Nancy Olumekor encourages retirees to honor Older Americans Month by flipping the script on aging -...

March 24, 2025

What's Next in 2025?

Retirees Director Nancy Olumekor wonders What's Next in 2025 for postal retirees.

February 3, 2025

How to Navigate to VER Plans, Optional Retirement Pages through USPS’s LiteBlue

Working in conjunction with Retirees Director Nancy Olumekor, the Industrial Relations Department has produced a...

Retiree Q&A Center

If you have any questions about when to retire from the USPS or questions about what retirement benefits you are owed from your time as a postal employee, please email RetireeQandA@apwu.org.

Postal Service Health Benefits (PSHB)

The Postal Service Reform Act (PSRA) (signed into law on April 6, 2022) mandated the creation of a new Postal Service Health Benefits (PSHB) Program. PSHB is a new, separate program within the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program and will be administered by the Office of Personnel Management. Coverage under the PSHB Program will be effective January 1, 2025. Visit apwu.org/medicare-integration for more information.

Flip the Script on Aging

(This article first appeared in the May/June 2025 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)

Retirees Director Nancy Olumekor encourages retirees to honor Older Americans Month by flipping the script on aging - reframe our mindsets and focus on the positive aspects of growing older while fostering relationships with the community around us.

Read More>