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News Article | August 2, 2023

Veterans’ Deadline for Backdated PACT Act Toxic Exposure Claims is Aug. 9, 2023

In August 2022, President Joe Biden signed into law the bipartisan Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics (PACT) Act. The Act expanded VA health care and benefits coverage to the many veterans who were exposed to toxic burn pits and other hazardous substances, such as Agent Orange.

Event | July 29, 2023

Retiree Department’s Seminar on FERS, CSRS, CSRS Offset Retirement Planning on Zoom

 SPECIAL NOTES:  1-Participants must be an active APWU member or retiree dues paying APWU member.  2-Participants cannot register with a USPS email address, i.e. @usps.gov.  3-Each participant must register individually and not as a group.  4-Participants should not attend this training on the Posta...

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News Article | July 24, 2023

Our Labor History: War on the Waterfront; Save the Post Office National Day of Action; Newport News Shipyard Strike

For the July-August 2023 issue of the American Postal Worker, we take a look back on labor history during the War on the Waterfront, the Save the Post Office Day of Action, and the Newport News Shipyard Strike,

PDF Resource | July 24, 2023

USPS Report: PSE Compliance Report Pay Period 15 – July 14, 2023

Event | July 22, 2023

Washington State 13th Annual Shop Stewards College

13th Annual Shop Stewards College will take place July 22-29 at: The University of Puget Sound 1500 N Warner St, Tacoma, WA 98416 Registation fee is $900 before May 31; $950 after. Register online by visitng wapwu.org/college.  Beginners Class – John Jackson, NBA Intrermediate Class – Br...

News Article | July 21, 2023

Human Relations Educational Assembly Educates, Engages, and Empowers

The Human Relations Department held its Educational Assembly in Baltimore, MD, June 13-15, meeting in person for the first time since 2017. Human Relations Director Daleo Freeman opened the conference with greetings and remarks, explaining the purpose that gathered everyone there.

News Article | July 21, 2023

The Social Security Fairness Act

APWU members are continuing to advocate for the passage of the Social Security Fairness Act, H.R. 82 and S. 597.

Event | July 19, 2023

2023 APWU-NPPA Conference

The 2023 biennial conference of the American Postal Workers Union National Postal Press Association will be held on July 20 – 22 at the Concourse Hotel & Governor’s Club in Madison, Wisconsin. Preceding the conference will be an additional day of workshops on Wednesday, July 19.  To make room r...

News Article | July 19, 2023

LiteBlue Net-to-Bank, Direct Deposit Restored

Late last week the Postal Service shared with the APWU that LiteBlue was experiencing issues and that direct deposit and net to bank functionalities had been deactivated once again. The APWU was notified that these functions were reactivated on Monday July 17.

PDF Resource | July 18, 2023

2023 All Craft Conference Grievance Moratorium

News Article | July 18, 2023

Activate, Participate, and Engage

Greetings Brothers and Sisters, I hope you and your families are well and enjoying a safe summer. The union is up against some of the most challenging times we have seen in years. This is a call to action for all members of the APWU to activate, participate, and engage.

News Article | July 18, 2023

APWU Health Plan Team Volunteers for Sick Children

I would like to commend the APWU Health Plan team for their outstanding volunteer work at the Ronald McDonald House in Baltimore, MD. On May 27, the volunteers spent the day baking for families who are staying at the house. Their hard work and dedication make a real difference in the lives of these...

News Article | July 18, 2023

Arbitration Award on Clerk Craft Jobs MOU Results in $67 Million Back Pay to APWU-Represented Employees

The Clerk Craft has finalized an implementation agreement with the Postal Service relating to the nationallevel award from Arbitrator Stephen Goldberg in Case #Q10C-4Q-C-15174956. Goldberg ruled that the Postal Service violated the Clerk Craft Jobs MOU by delaying the creation of certain jobs.

News Article | July 18, 2023

Grievance Time Limit Deadlines Extended for 2023 All Craft Conference

In preparation for the 2023 All-Craft Conference, the APWU had requested an extension for all grievance time limit deadlines for all levels. In response, on July 11, the Postal Service issued a moratorium on "all grievances, disciplinary actions, and arbitration hearings at the National, Regional an...