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News Article | August 26, 2010

Thank You, Bill

APWU members and friends celebrated the 53-year career of President William Burrus and his contributions to the union at a tribute dinner Aug. 24. ALSO: Convention Rejects Dues Increase Leaves Intact Procedure for Filling Officer Vacancies  AND: Union leaders from across the globe held a forum on Mo...

News Article | August 24, 2010

‘Our Union is Alive and Strong’

APWU President William Burrus told delegates to the 20th Biennial National Convention that the union is “alive and strong.” ALSO: Delegates to the APWU National Convention got down to business on the meeting’s opening day, voting on more than 90 resolutions that were submitted to the union’s Labor-M...

News Article | June 22, 2010

Ballot Placement Set, Candidates Certified, For Election of APWU National Officers

Secretary-Treasurer Liz Powell has certified the following union members as candidates to national office by referendum balloting, as mandated by the APWU Constitution and Bylaws.

News Article | June 15, 2010

Candidates Nominated For APWU Election of National Officers

Secretary-Treasurer Liz Powell has announced that the following union members have been certified as candidates for election to national office by referendum balloting, as mandated by the APWU Constitution and Bylaws.

News Article | June 3, 2010

Follow the APWU on Facebook and Twitter!

Members can now keep up with the latest union news and information by following the APWU on Facebook and Twitter.

News Article | June 3, 2010

Officers Encouraged to Register for LM-2 Webinars

Local union financial officers are encouraged to register for webinars on the Department of Labor's new online system for submitting financial reports required by the agency.

News Article | May 3, 2010

APWU Web Site ‘De-Links’ Locals During Union Election Period

The APWU national election period has begun, and in approximately five months, on Oct. 5, the counting of ballots will commence.

News Article | October 19, 2009

Pay Raise Set for November 21

APWU-represented postal workers will receive a 1.2 percent increase in annual salaries effective Nov. 21, based on the grades and levels in effect on Sept. 6, 2006. The raise will be reflected in paychecks issued Dec. 11, and apply to employees covered by the APWU-USPS 2006-2010 Collective Bargainin...

News Article | June 18, 2008

Constitution Committee Reviews Convention Resolutions

The union’s Constitution Committee convened at APWU headquarters in Washington, DC, on June 16 to begin reviewing resolutions submitted by APWU state and local unions to amend the APWU Constitution and Bylaws. The resolutions will be debated and voted on by delegates to the union’s 19th Biennial Nat...

News Article | June 12, 2008

Convention Screening Committee Begins Review

Preparations for the union’s National Convention ramped up this week, as the Screening Committee met in Washington, DC, to begin the process of sorting through hundreds of resolutions that will be considered by convention delegates.

News Article | February 6, 2008

APWU Members Can Access, Update Personal Information Online

APWU members can now access and change their personal contact information with the union online when they visit www.apwu.org. The updating process is simple and secure. Look for Members Only just under the blue page header, and select My Local & Personal Info. This will take you to on log-in page. F...

News Article | June 27, 2007

Union Web Site Now Features Membership Info

A new section of the APWU Web site (www.apwu.org) allows union members to review their membership information, find out how to contact their union representatives, and — in the coming weeks — will permit members to register online for national conferences and training seminars.

News Article | June 27, 2007

National Executive Board Establishes Rules for Clerk NBA Race in Chicago

The APWU National Executive Board has voted to open nominations for the vacancy in the National Business Agent position caused by the untimely death of Percy Harrison Jr. Brother Harrison, who died on June 18, had filed the necessary petitions for candidacy and was unchallenged.

News Article | June 19, 2007

NBA Percy Harrison Dies

Percy Harrison Jr., a Central Region National Business Agent since the early 1990s, died suddenly June 18. “We were shocked and saddened to learn of Percy’s passing,” said APWU President William Burrus. “Percy was an outspoken advocate for postal workers, and he will be sorely missed. Please keep hi...