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News Article | October 22, 2019

PSEs and Postal Banking Feature in Today’s Interest Arbitration

Today, APWU presented evidence on postal service expansion and a panel of Postal Support Employees gave testimony on their experience as PSEs in various postal clerk positions.

News Article | October 22, 2019

And the Winners Are

Nine locals and two retiree chapters will be rewarded for generating participation in the recent election of national union officers, Secretary-Treasurer Liz Powell has announced.

News Article | October 21, 2019

Interest Arbitration Update: Management Believes Clerks Too Well Paid

In today’s Interest Arbitration session, USPS Management presented evidence on wages and benefits. In the morning session, their main witness characterized USPS postal clerks as under-skilled and over-paid as they sought to justify their demands to expand the two-tier workforce, push down wages and...

Video | October 18, 2019

Message from the President – Latest Interest Arbitration Update

President Dimondstein's interest arbitration update on the Postal Service's witness hearings.

News Article | October 18, 2019

Message from the President – Latest Interest Arbitration Update

President Dimondstein's interest arbitration update on the Postal Service's witness hearings.

News Article | October 17, 2019

APWU National Officer Election Results Certified

The official results of the APWU Election of National Officers have been tabulated and were certified by the American Arbitration Association on Oct. 12. A summary will be published in the November-December issue of The American Postal Worker. The posted results have been separated by local. Unconte...

News Article | October 17, 2019

House Representative Elijah Cummings, Champion for Postal Workers, Dies at 68

The American Postal Workers Union joins the country in mourning the death of Representative Elijah Cummings (D-MD-7), chairman of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. The Oversight and Government Reform Committee is the main committee that handles postal and postal worker issues.

News Article | October 16, 2019

Statement by APWU President Mark Dimondstein on Retirement of Postmaster General Megan Brennan

[Washington, DC] American Postal Workers union (APWU) National President Mark Dimondstein issued the following statement today: “Postmaster General Megan Brennan has announced her retirement effective January 31, 2020.

Postal Wire | October 16, 2019

U.S. Postal Service Chief to Step Down

Press Release | October 16, 2019

Statement by APWU President Mark Dimondstein on Retirement of Postmaster General Megan Brennan

Statement by APWU President Mark Dimondstein on Retirement of Postmaster General Megan Brennan

News Article | October 15, 2019

Interest Arbitration: APWU Presents Support Service Craft and Replies to USPS Financial Argument

Today, Tuesday, October 15, the APWU presented more of their case to the Arbitration Board.

News Article | October 11, 2019

Interest Arbitration: A Second Day of USPS Witnesses Testimony

Today, we heard testimony from the USPS’s Chief Operating Officer and Executive Vice President. The testimony included many provocative and negative descriptions of USPS employees in support of management’s aim of pushing down wages and benefits, the management witness then finished testimony by tur...

News Article | October 10, 2019

Interest Arbitration Update: Management’s Financial Presentations

Today, management made presentations on pattern bargaining, comparability of job classifications between USPS and private sector companies, demographics of the bargaining units, as well as information about postal benefits.

News Article | October 9, 2019

Installation of Officers

APWU members and guests are invited to attend the Installation of National Officers Dinner on Thursday, Oct. 31 at the Bally’s Las Vegas Hotel, 3645 S Las Vegas Blvd., Las Vegas, NV 89109.

News Article | October 8, 2019

Dimondstein Re-Elected National President

APWU President Mark Dimondstein was elected to a third term on Oct. 8. Also re-elected were Executive Vice President Debby Szeredy, Secretary-Treasurer Elizabeth Powell, Industrial Relations Director Vance Zimmerman, Legislative and Political Director Judy Beard, Organization Director Anna Smith, Re...