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News Article | May 22, 2026

Get Safety Campaign Gear

APWU now has gear for the Talk is Cheap campaign available online for members to purchase. Check out apwustore.org

News Article | May 22, 2026

OSHA and Your Contract Are a Formidable Force for Safety

Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) offers 10-hour and 30-hour safety training certifications to help keep our workplaces safe. Learn more:

News Article | May 22, 2026

Safety at Home

“Make safety plans for each room of your home to exit safely in an emergency.” Research & Education Director Joyce B. Robinson provides safety tips for use at home courtesy of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.

News Article | May 22, 2026

Summer Safety Tips to Prevent Skin Cancer

“Skin cancer can affect both people who get too much sun and people who don’t get any at all…” Health Plan Director Sarah J. Rodriguez shares safety tips to prevent skin cancer during the summer.

Event | May 21, 2026

2026 Illinois Postal Workers Union State Convention

News Article | May 21, 2026

A Culture of Safety: Protecting Our Own

“When we prioritize safety, we become more productive, engaged, and committed to our work.” Human Relations Director Daleo Freeman provides an overview of services offered by the Human Relations Department that support worker safety and wellbeing.

News Article | May 21, 2026

Driving and Working Safely

MVS Director Michael Foster addresses safety concerns in the Motor Vehicle Service craft such as postal vehicle service vests and training for next generation delivery vehicles.

News Article | May 21, 2026

Enforcing Safety Through the Maintenance Pecking Order for Filling Vacant Positions

Maintenance Craft Director Idowu Balogun discusses the negotiated pecking order for filing maintenance vacancies via Article 38.8 and explains USPS selection criteria prohibitions.

News Article | May 21, 2026

Nevada Postal Workers Say: Vote-by-Mail — Keep it, Protect it, Expand it.

On May 21, postal workers in Nevada held a press conference about their new ad promoting Vote-By-Mail.

News Article | May 21, 2026

Organizing for Safety

News Article | May 21, 2026

Safety and Support: The Vital Role of Occupational Health Nurses in APWU Support Services

Support Services Director Kimberly Maurer highlights the vital role Occupational health Nurses play in workplace safety in the postal system.

News Article | May 21, 2026

The Numbers Don’t Lie: Vote-by-Mail Is Safe, Secure, Reliable

“As postal workers, we have proven that we can efficiently process and deliver ballots during every election season.” Legislative & Political Director Judy Beard discusses the efficacy of vote-by-mail and mail-in ballots.

News Article | May 20, 2026

Clerk Craft Receives Mixed Results in Two National Awards

Clerk Craft Director Lamont Brooks discusses two recent national-level arbitration awards regarding Dispatch Coordinator position and an MOU regarding Clerk Craft jobs, as well as safety tips specific to workers in the Clerk craft.

Event | May 19, 2026

2026 New Jersey State Convention

May 19 – May 21, 2026 The Hard Rock Hotel and Casino1000 BoardwalkAtlantic City, NJ, 08401 NJ State Convention Package Rate | Deadline April 24$650.00 PER PERSON- At Hard Rock CasinoPackage includes: Registration Fee, Room Accommodations for May 19th and 20th 2026Breakfast and Lunch and the Aw...

News Article | May 19, 2026

Labor History: Fatal Explosion at IMC Fertilizer Plant Exposed Preventable Hazards, Human Toll of Unsafe Work Practices

This month in Labor History, we look back at the 1991 chemical plant explosion at IMC Fertilizer Plant in Sterlington, LA, a tragedy that led to stronger OSHA oversight, union-led workplace safety reforms, and stricter enforcement of industrial safety standards.