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News Article | January 27, 2017

Preparations Underway for 2017 All-Craft Conference

Preparations are underway for the 2017 All-Craft Conference, which will be held at Bally’s Las Vegas, 3645 Las Vegas Blvd., Las Vegas, NV 89109. All Craft Conference will be held Monday, Oct. 2 through Wednesday, Oct. 4. Retirees Conference will be held Monday, Oct. 2 through Wednesday, Oct. 4. Legi...

News Article | January 25, 2017

APWU Reaches Out to Trump Administration

Last weekend, Donald Trump was inaugurated as the 45th President of the United States of America. After the election, President Dimondstein pledged to work with President Trump and all elected representatives to achieve the APWU’s goals to defend good service, protect good union jobs and preserve ou...

News Article | January 23, 2017

Labor Participates in Women’s Rights March

Post Office Women for Equal Rights (POWER) members  and their families protested in the streets of Washington, D.C.    On January 21, APWU members were among the millions across the country who participated in the Women’s March. Check out the photos! 

News Article | January 23, 2017

2017 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 16, 2017

Message from President Dimondstein

Click here to watch President Dimondstein's message to APWU members saluting them and the union's many supporters for their work to stop the USPS-Staples deal. 

News Article | January 15, 2017

Honoring the Life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

On Jan. 16, the APWU will join the country to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., a  dedicated champion for the civil rights and labor movements. Dr. King’s actions still resonate in the hearts of labor and civil rights activists today.    The APWU encourages all members and supporters to participate...

News Article | January 13, 2017

President Dimondstein Talks Staples on Federal News Radio

APWU President Mark Dimondstein was featured on Federal News Radio on Jan. 12, discussing the successful Stop Staples fight and what’s next for the union. Click here to listen to the interview on Federal Drive, with Tom Temin.

News Article | January 10, 2017

The Real Story about the USPS’s finance

Reprint of The Hill Letter to the Editor: From Mark Dimondstein, President of the 200,000-member American Postal Workers Union (APWU), Vice President of the AFL-CIO The hatchet job on the public Postal Service from columnist Brian McNicoll (“Post Office Loses Another $5.1 Billion….” The Hill, Dec. 2...

News Article | January 10, 2017

APWU Communications Dept. Brings Home Five ILCA Awards

The APWU Communications Department brought home five International Labor Communication Association (ILCA) Awards from a reception held on Dec. 9.

News Article | January 9, 2017

APWU Goals for the Upcoming Year

President Dimondstein spoke about the recent victories and future challenges for the American Postal Workers Union during his address at the installation of officers on Nov. 5, 2016.  Click here to watch his full speech Click here to watch a highlight video about the successes of the last three year...

News Article | January 6, 2017

EEOC Issues Regulations on Federal Government’s Obligation to Engage in Affirmative Action for People with Disabilities

Press Release | January 5, 2017

After Years of Protest and Boycott by APWU and Allies – The Deal Between the U.S. Postal Service and Staples to Sell Postal Services Ends

Big win for postal workers who waged a three-year campaign against Staples/USPS partnership that included a boycott, rallies, legal battles, outreach to customers and a successful effort to block the Staples/Office Depot merger

News Article | January 5, 2017

We Won!!

An East Point, GA, protest. JAN 5, 2017 - Postal management informed the APWU in writing that the “Approved Shipper” program in Staples stores will be shut down by the end of February 2017. This victory concludes the APWU’s three-year struggle. The boycott against Staples is over!  “I salute and com...