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News Article | 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 and funnels $4.5 trillion in tax cuts to the ultra-wealthy. Our fight now moves to the Senate.
Postal Wire | November 13, 2023
Public workers may receive reduced Social Security benefits. There’s growing support in Congress to change that
News Article | September 20, 2023
APWU officers, retirees rally for the Social Security Fairness Act in the Nation’s Capital
On Sept.13, 2023, APWU national officers, members, and retirees attended a rally during the National WEP/GPO Repeal Task Force Advocacy Summit on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. The rally was held in support of the Social Security Fairness Act (H.R. 82, S.597), which calls for the repeal of the Wind...
Video | February 16, 2022
APWU LIVE WITH THE PRESIDENT: POSTAL SERVICE REFORM ACT
APWU LIVE WITH THE PRESIDENT: POSTAL SERVICE REFORM ACT
News Article | December 6, 2021
Urgent Action: Urge Congress To Pass Postal Reform Before Year Ends
As we near the end of the year, it is critical that Congress take up the Postal Service Reform Act of 2021 (H.R. 3076) before the end of session. This legislation, which has broad public support, will provide the Postal Service with much-needed financial relief by eliminating the 2006 pre-funding ma...
News Article | November 19, 2021
President Biden Names Two Nominees to Board of Governors
Today, President Joe Biden announced two new nominees to the Postal Service Board of Governors to replace outgoing governors. The President nominated Dan Tangherlini, who served as Administrator of the General Services Administration in the Obama Administration and has worked in various roles in the...
News Article | November 12, 2021
Legislative and Political Director Judy Beard Reflects on 2021
(This article first appeared in the November/December issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
News Article | November 8, 2021
APWU Joins Rally for Voting Rights Outside White House
On November 3, President Mark Dimondstein, national officers, local leaders, members and staff from the APWU joined the League of Women Voters, People for the American Way, Black Voters Matter, the Democracy Initiative and other organizations, including other unions, in a rally outside the White Hou...
Postal Wire | October 25, 2020
100 Million Ballots, But Experts Say ‘Heaven And Earth’ Being Moved For Election Mail
Press Release | June 11, 2020
American Postal Workers Union President Mark Dimondstein to Testify TODAY, Thursday June 11, 1 p.m. ET, at Congressional Hearing on Voting Rights and Administering Elections
American Postal Workers Union President Mark Dimondstein to Testify TODAY, Thursday June 11, 1 p.m. ET, at Congressional Hearing on Voting Rights and Administering Elections
Postal Wire | March 28, 2020
Postal Service forced to keep working despite shortages of cash and protection
Postal Wire | March 23, 2020
Vote-by-mail is the best way to save the 2020 election from coronavirus
Video | December 18, 2019
The People’s Postal Service: No One Gets Left Off the List
The People's Postal Service: No One Gets Left Off the List
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Postal Wire | November 28, 2019
Postal Union leader: I hope the strike victory sends a message
News Article | October 27, 2019
APWU members educate, engage, activate and build power at Legislative Political Conference
On Sunday, October 27, the All-Craft Conference continued as the APWU held its second Legislative & Political Conference. The focus was clear: educate, engage, activate and build power.