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News Article | October 8, 2025
Private Sector Presentation Met with Warm Welcome, Overwhelming Solidarity
News Article | October 7, 2025
APWU 2025 All Craft Conference Begins
On Monday, Oct. 6, the APWU 2025 All-Craft Conference began. The Clerk, Maintenance, Motor Vehicle Service (MVS), and Support Services Divisions of the APWU came together in Las Vegas to discuss important updates and train members on how to best support and uplift their coworkers and postal services...
News Article | September 9, 2025
The Agony of Victory
MVS Director Michael Foster provides a summary of two national-level arbitrations won by APWU, the Das 110 award and the Brent 600 award, along with steps to implementation.
News Article | September 9, 2025
The Importance of Accurate Data Provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics
“Having reliable, apolitical data that is not influenced by one political party or another, is vital to the integrity of some of our contract provisions.” Industrial Relations Director Charlie Cash explains the importance of accurate data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics in relation to your pay.
News Article | September 8, 2025
Local Memorandum of Understanding Negotiations
Eastern Regional Coordinator AJ Jones informs members on the timeline for local implementation for the 2024-2027 contract term, and the four pillars of a union.
News Article | August 26, 2025
APWU Announces Dates for Retroactive Payments
The Postal Service has provided tentative dates for the additional negotiated pay provisions in the 2024-2027 National Agreement and the date of the retroactive payment for the pay increases due for the “stopgap” period of November 16, 2024, to August 22, 2025.
News Article | August 14, 2025
Labor History: Three Unions Successfully Strike AT&T; Solidarity Wins Newspaper Strike
In 1983, 675,000 AT&T workers led by the Communications Workers of America struck for 22 days, winning raises, job security, and health care gains. In 1936, Seattle Post-Intelligencer journalists walked out after anti-union firings, halting production for three months and winning union recognition a...
News Article | August 11, 2025
Another Round of Bargaining Completed
“Despite [USPS management’s] efforts, none of our previous gains were lost.” MVS Director Michael Foster shares the challenges faced by the MVS Craft during contract negotiations, and the wins achieved.
News Article | August 8, 2025
We Have Reached Agreements!
The USPS and APWU have reached a Tentative Agreement (TA) that members voted on to ratify. The National Negotiations Committee worked hard for the past two years to achieve a contract worthy of ratification.
News Article | August 8, 2025
Engaging in Our Union, Together
“So many workers expect change to come without effort but hesitate to take part in building our union.” – Central Regional Coordinator Amy Puhlaski shares the importance of union representation and ways members can get more involved at the local level.
News Article | August 7, 2025
APWU Ratifies National Agreement
News Article | August 4, 2025
Contract Ratified with 95% ‘Yes’ Vote!
News Article | July 10, 2025
APWU Members Ratify 2024-2027 National Agreement!
“Today, APWU members overwhelmingly voted in favor of ratifying the 2024-2027 National Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) between the APWU and the USPS,” announced APWU President Mark Dimondstein.
News Article | June 10, 2025
Join “APWU Live: Contract Townhall” on Wednesday June 11 at 7 p.m. EST
Join APWU President Mark Dimondstein and members of the National Negotiations Committee on Wednesday, June 11 at 7 p.m. EST for an update on the recent Tentative Agreement (TA) on the main 2024-2027 Collective Bargaining Agreement.
News Article | June 6, 2025
Big News!! APWU, USPS Reach Tentative Agreement on New Union Contract!
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: September 21, 2024, through September 20, 2027.