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News Article | January 8, 2024

Hands Off Our Veterans’ Healthcare and Disability Benefits

The Veterans’ Benefits Handbook is an extremely important resource that protects veterans from being scammed by erroneous contractors looking to take advantage of veteran benefits. We encourage our veterans to get involved and stay informed of their rights.

News Article | January 8, 2024

Happy New Year, Union Family!

2024 will be a year that is both busy and challenging. But the APWU will be standing strong and meeting those challenges head on.

News Article | January 8, 2024

Looking Back on Labor History: Memphis Sanitation Workers’ Strike & the Battle of the Bulk

This month in Labor History, we take a look back at the Memphis Sanitation Workers' Strike and the Battle of the Bulk.

News Article | January 8, 2024

Maintaining a Safe and Secure Work Environment

Maintaining a safe and secure work environment is paramount to the well-being of employees and the prevention of potential emergencies. Is your workplace compliant? Learn why it’s important:

News Article | January 8, 2024

New Year Save-the-Dates!

Secretary-Treasurer Liz Powell provides important Save-the-Dates for 2024!

News Article | January 8, 2024

New Year, New Elections: Ways to Prepare for the 2024 Elections

The work must start now to ensure that everyone who can vote does, and understands how voting impacts their lives. I’m asking our members to confi rm you are registered to vote in 2024.

PDF Resource | January 8, 2024

Officers and Staff Travel and Expense Reimbursement Policy 2024

News Article | January 8, 2024

Our Negotiated Right to Organize is a Union’s Foundation

Our negotiated right to organize is a union’s foundation. It’s a path to success and without it, there is no future. We need to ensure our union uplifts all. Organization Director Anna Smith provides some examples of what APWU members have achieved by working together.

News Article | January 8, 2024

Overcome Stigma: Learn More About Mental Health and Why Your Well-being is Important

Your mental health is just as important as your physical health. And they’re both equally important to your overall health and wellness. Yet, stigma – or negative beliefs and attitudes – continues to keep many people with mental health concerns from getting help.

News Article | January 8, 2024

Pending Legislation Would Prevent Postal Banking Through the Fed

If partnered with the Federal Reserve, the postal service could expand banking access to everyone in the country, allowing individuals to general savings, pay bills, and conduct other basic financial services. But a new piece of legislation is trying to block the opportunity. Read more:

News Article | January 8, 2024

Public Service Means Public Input

In November, the Postal Board of Governors announced that future public engagement sessions with the Postal Service, regarding USPS’s initiatives for the future of the organization, would be slashed from four times per year, down to one in-person only public comment opportunity. The public deserves...

News Article | January 8, 2024

RI-399 Talking Point: Article 7 Crossing Craft Violations and Protecting Clerk Craft Work

In a continuing effort to provide as much information as possible to the APWU membership, a meeting was held online on Nov. 30 for participants throughout the country. The meeting was titled, “SDCs/Mail handlers/ Protecting Our Work.” Participants included locals who either already have or are sched...

News Article | January 8, 2024

Union Members Take Heed, We Need You Actively With Us in 2024

Political campaigns have begun, and the Postal Service needs to be ready to make a difference. The problem is our mail processing network has been degraded. We need your help now!

News Article | January 8, 2024

Vehicle Maintenance Training Update

MVS Director Foster provides an update on the new Vehicle Maintenance Facility Training Center in Norman, OK.

News Article | January 8, 2024

Watching Your Wallet in 2024

Retirees Director Nancy Olumekor shares a comprehensive list of services provided by the Consumer Finance Protection Board (CFPB) aimed to protect retirees and seniors.