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Postal Wire | December 19, 2024

MI postal union speaking out against proposed USPS cuts

Postal Wire | February 9, 2024

Postal workers speak out about short staffing, mail delays

News Article | November 12, 2021

USPS 10-Year Plan Service Standard Changes Go into Effect

(This article first appeared in the November/December issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) The United States Postal Service implemented significant service standard changes starting Friday, October 1 that will slow down mail delivery for tens of millions of people and affect billions of pie...

News Article | November 12, 2021

USPS 10-Year Plan Service Standard Changes Go into Effect

(This article first appeared in the November/December issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) The United States Postal Service implemented significant service standard changes starting Friday, October 1 that will slow down mail delivery for tens of millions of people and affect billions of pie...

News Article | September 30, 2021

Statement on USPS Service Standard Changes

“The people deserve the prompt, reliable and efficient mail service promised under the law,” said APWU President Mark Dimondstein. “Postal workers are proud to serve our communities every single day."

News Article | August 27, 2021

Alliance to Postal Governors: Stop the Slowdown

(This article first appeared in the September-October issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) Since its creation, members of A Grand Alliance to Save our Public Postal Service have shown up to defend our national treasure and the rights of everyone to the prompt, reliable and efficient mail se...

News Article | August 27, 2021

The Solution to Resolving the USPS’s Delayed Mail Challenge and Building Back Better

(This article first appeared in the September-October issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) On July 20, the Postal Regulatory Commission advised the USPS not to change service standards. There were over 130,000 comments submitted to the Federal Register/Postal Regulatory Commission, from cus...

News Article | August 27, 2021

APWU Member Testifies on Service Standards

(This article first appeared in the September-October issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) APWU member Brian McLaurin was asked to testify before the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government (FSGG) by Maryland Senator Chris Van Hollen (D), who serves a...

News Article | September 10, 2019

Opening Day Testimony

(This article first appeared in the September/October 2019 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  As your National President, I was honored to present testimony on behalf of all our members on the opening day of Interest Arbitration on Sept. 4. Interest Arbitration is now the process to dete...

News Article | July 25, 2019

Attacks on the Universal Service Obligation – A Backdoor to Privatization?

(This article first appeared in the July/August 2019 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)    The mission statement of A Grand Alliance points to two fundamental characteristics of the United States Postal Service that make it our national treasure. First, is the fact that USPS is owned by t...

News Article | April 1, 2019

Power in the Mail and with the Vote

(This article first appeared in the March/April 2019 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  By Vice President Debby Szeredy Power is in the vote. We need each and every one of our postal workers to register to vote in every state, city and town in our country. We have over 153,000 members in...