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News Article | April 11, 2013

‘Congress is Killing the Postal Service’

“Congress is killing the Postal Service,” President Cliff Guffey declared on April 10. “Its failure to act is pushing the Postal Service to the brink of bankruptcy and threatens to destroy the institution,” he said.

Press Release | April 10, 2013

Congress is Killing the Postal Service, Guffey Declares

Congress is Killing the Postal Service, Guffey Declares

News Article | March 25, 2013

e-Team Report, March 25, 2013

APWU Members Advocate for Postal Legislation

News Article | March 23, 2013

e-Team Report, March 28, 2013

APWU Denounces Plans to Speed up 53 Plant Closings Postal Service Protection Act APWU Membership by Congressional District Preserving the Post Office is Congress’ Legal Duty

News Article | March 21, 2013

Postal Service Protection Act Gains Co-sponsors

Legislation to restore financial health to the U.S. Postal Service has begun to attract widespread support in Congress, thanks in large part to the efforts of APWU members.

News Article | March 11, 2013

Rep. Lynch Introduces Postal Stabilization Act

Rep. Stephen Lynch (D-MA) introduced the Postal Service Stabilization Act (H.R. 961) on March 5, a measure that would enhance the financial viability of the USPS. The bill would require the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) to recalculate the Postal Service’s pension liabilities to the Federal Em...

News Article | March 11, 2013

Union Urges Lawmakers To Support Postal Service Protection Act

Local officers who attended the recent APWU National Presidents Conference in Washington, DC made the rounds on Capitol Hill March 4 to build support for the Postal Service Protection Act (S. 316/H.R. 630).  

News Article | March 1, 2013

Support the Postal Service Protection Act

APWU President Cliff Guffey is urging postal employees to ask their U.S. senators and representative to support the Postal Service Protection Act (S. 316 and H.R. 630).

News Article | February 21, 2013

Cost-of-Living Raises Set for March

Career APWU members will receive a $207 annual increase in pay beginning next month, APWU President Cliff Guffey has announced. ALSO: APWU President Cliff Guffey is calling on union members to ask their senators and representatives to co-sponsor a pair of postal reform bills that were introduced in...

News Article | February 19, 2013

APWU Asks Union Members To Build Support for Postal Bills

The APWU President Cliff Guffey is calling on union members to ask their senators and representatives to co-sponsor a pair of postal reform bills that were introduced in the House and Senate on Feb. 13. The Senate bill (S. 316) was introduced by Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) with eight co-sponsors; the...

News Article | February 13, 2013

Congress Must Act Now, Guffey Tells Senate Panel

“The crisis confronting the Postal Service is dire, but the demise of the USPS is not inevitable,” APWU President Cliff Guffey told a Senate panel on Feb. 13.

News Article | February 13, 2013

e-Team Report, Feb. 15, 2013

President Guffey Testifies on Postal Reform Before Senate Committee Legislation Introduced to Promote New Sources of Revenue for Postal Service Congress’ Onerous Pre-Funding Mandate Pushes USPS from Black to Red in First Quarter The Continuing Assault on the Federal Workforce Obama Calls on Congress...

News Article | February 13, 2013

e-Team Report, Feb. 23, 2013

APWU President Guffey Urges Support of Postal Bills Tell Your Senators and House Representative to Co-Sponsor Postal Reform Bill

Press Release | February 12, 2013

Congress Must Act Now to Save USPS, Guffey Tells Senators

Congress Must Act Now to Save USPS, Guffey Tells Senators

News Article | February 8, 2013

Guffey to Testify Before Senate Committee

APWU President Cliff Guffey will testify before the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on Feb. 13 about “Solutions to the Crisis Facing the U.S. Postal Service.”