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News Article | March 19, 2020
Audio from Tuesday’s Contract Call Available for Members
Audio from the Contract Town Hall call, held Tuesday 17 is now available in the members section.
PDF Resource | March 18, 2020
Temporary Additional Paid Leave for PSEs
PDF Resource | March 18, 2020
Temporary Expanded Sick Leave for Dependent Care During COVID-19
PDF Resource | March 18, 2020
10 ways to manage respiratory symptoms at home CDC
News Article | March 18, 2020
Pandemic: APWU Signs Leave Adjustments with USPS
Our first priority during the ongoing coronavirus outbreak has been ensuring the health and safety of our members and that of the public.
News Article | March 18, 2020
Is a Generic Available?
(This article first appeared in the March/April 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) If you’ve needed a prescription filled recently, there’s a good chance a generic is available. According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), almost 80% of fills are generics over brand-name...
News Article | March 18, 2020
Social Security, IRS, DEA, OPM are not calling you!
(This article first appeared in the March/April 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) These are Scams – Fraud Calls. When you receive a “cold call” from one of these federal agencies, it is a fraud call. A “cold call” is an unsolicited call from someone that you did not call or they may...
News Article | March 18, 2020
Standing Strong Together in the Past and in the Future
(This article first appeared in the March/April 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) Sisters and Brothers, if there was ever a time to stand together as APWU members, that time is now. Government proposals are clearly and consciously aimed at our pay, benefits and working conditions, w...
News Article | March 18, 2020
H.R. 2382 Passes the House!
(This article first appeared in the March/April 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) Last month, the USPS Fairness Act passed the House of Representatives. This was the critical first step in repealing the pre-funding mandate that has plagued the Postal Service since it was signed into...
News Article | March 18, 2020
Former APWU National Officers Pass Away
(This article first appeared in the March/April 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) John R. Smith John R. Smith (known by most as “JR”), former Retirees Department Director, passed away Jan. 11, at the age of 91. Brother Smith was the first ever director of the Retirees Department. He...
News Article | March 18, 2020
It’s an Election Year – and Vote by Mail is on the Ballot
(This article first appeared in the March/April 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) 2020 is an election year. While much of the country’s political attention span is consumed by the presidential primary, there is another important question heading into November this year – not for who...
News Article | March 18, 2020
From the Field
(This article first appeared in the March/April 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) Below are quotes from various APWU local and state publications throughout the country. All the publications listed are part of the Postal Press Association (PPA). For more information on the PPA, visi...
News Article | March 18, 2020
Labor News
(This article first appeared in the March/April 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) Labor Law Overhauling PRO Act Passes in House of Representatives On Feb. 5, one of the strongest labor bills in decades passed 224-194 during a House of Representatives floor vote, following a strong p...
News Article | March 18, 2020
Facing Challenges Together
(This article first appeared in the March/April 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) Greetings Brothers and Sisters from the Eastern Region officers and staff. I would personally like to thank all our members who participated in the recent APWU elections, and especially those who suppo...
PDF Resource | March 17, 2020