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News Article | February 2, 2018

Challenging TL-5 Staffing with Newly Developed TL-5 Program!

On Feb. 27, Maintenance Division Director Steven Raymer, Assistant Director (A) Idowu Balogun and Assistant Director (B) Terry B. Martinez will be presenting a webinar training on Challenging TL-5 Staffing with Newly Developed TL-5 Program. The training will be from 1 p.m. - 3 p.m. EST.  More detail...

News Article | January 31, 2018

50 Years of Fighting: In Memory of Echol Cole and Robert Walker

AFSCME is having a National Moment of Silence to remember brothers Cole and Walker on February 1, at 1pm EST, and asked APWU members to join with their union sisters and brothers. Indeed, all workers deserve to be safe at work. The struggle for justice and dignity continues.    

News Article | January 29, 2018

2018 Dues Disbursement Schedule

The table below indicates the date and corresponding pay period in which locals and state organizations can expect headquarters to deposit the Dues Check Off (DCO) rebate monies via Electronic Fund Transfer (EFT). 

News Article | January 26, 2018

Message from President Dimondstein for VER Eligible Members

President Mark Dimondstein has a message for the APWU members eligible for the Voluntary Early Retirement (VER) announced by the USPS earlier this month.  

News Article | January 26, 2018

LISTEN: Recording of the January 24 Tele-Town Hall

A recording of the livestream of the APWU Contract Tele-Town Hall  on Jan. 24 is now available at this link (your members-only login will be required).

News Article | January 24, 2018

Join APWU for a 2018 Contract Negotiations Tele-Town Hall on January 24!

 Note: This event has passed. A recording of the livestream of the Tele-Town Hall is now available at this link (your members-only login will be required).

News Article | January 23, 2018

Voluntary Early Retirement Has Potential Side Effects

The Voluntary Early Retirement (VER) recently announced for eligible Clerk Craft employees by the USPS has generated many questions. Members are asking, “Should I accept early-out retirement?” It is not the place of the National APWU to give advice on whether to retire or not. That is a personal dec...

News Article | January 17, 2018

Liz Powell Honored with At the River I Stand Award

(L-R) AFL-CIO Secretary-Treasurer Liz Shuler Presenting the award to Secretary-Treasurer Liz Powell  On Sunday, Jan. 14, Secretary-Treasurer Elizabeth “Liz” Powell was honored by the AFL-CIO Civil and Human Rights Executive Council Committee with the “At the River I Stand” award, at the 2018 Dr. Mar...

News Article | January 16, 2018

Clerk Craft and USPS Agree on $36 Million Remedy Settlement for Violations Regarding Sales Retention Teams

The Clerk Craft and the USPS agreed on a $36 million remedy settlement for the Postal Service’s violations regarding the Sales Retention Team (SRT) Pilot Program. The money will be distributed among Clerk Craft employees to be identified by the National APWU.

News Article | January 11, 2018

WARNING! Voluntary Early Retirement has Potential Side Effects

The Voluntary Early Retirement (VER) recently announced for eligible Clerk Craft employees by the Postal Service has generated many questions from the members of the APWU... It is not the place of the national APWU to give advice on whether to retire or not. That is a personal decision. However, it...

News Article | January 9, 2018

MOU Designates Official Start Day for Newly Hired PSE Clerks

On Jan. 5, the APWU and USPS signed a Memorandum of Understanding Re: Clerk Craft PSE Hiring and One Day Break. The new MOU designates Saturday, the first day of the pay period, as the hire date of all Clerk Craft Postal Support Employees (PSEs).

News Article | January 4, 2018

USPS Announces Voluntary Early Out Retirement (VERA)

Today, January 4, 2018, the APWU was notified by letter that the USPS is offering voluntary early out retirement (VERA) for eligible clerk craft employees. This letter was received with no advance notification to the union or negotiations with the APWU over who the VERA applied to and under what con...

News Article | January 4, 2018

New Year Message from President Dimondstein

Click below to watch President Dimondstein's New Year message to APWU members.

News Article | January 3, 2018

2018 Officer’s Fiduciary Responsibility & QuickBooks Training

The Secretary-Treasurer’s Department will be hosting an Officer’s Fiduciary Responsibility & QuickBooks Training in New Orleans, LA from April 7-10, 2018.

News Article | January 1, 2018

Labor News

(This article first appeared in the January-February 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) International Unions Denounce T-Mobile for Union-Busting During a UNI Global Union conference, a coalition of information technology and telecommunication workers from over a dozen nations unanimo...