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News Article | September 1, 2016

Get Energized to Vote in November!

(This article first appeared in the September-October 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.) The election this November is about much more than who will occupy the Oval Office. When we cast our ballots on Nov. 8, from president on down to local council races, we have the opportunity to...

News Article | September 1, 2016

Applications for Holiday Temp Jobs Due Sept. 11

Time is running short for APWU retirees who are interested in applying for temporary positions as Holiday Clerk Assistants: Applications are due Sept. 11. The Peak Season Exception Periods memo signed by President Mark Dimondstein and the USPS Vice President of Labor Relations in September 2015 has...

News Article | September 1, 2016

2016: An Extremely Active Year

(This article first appeared in the September-October 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.) Sisters and brothers, 2016 has been an extremely active year for the apwu and our members. We received our long-awaited arbitrated Collective Bargaining Agreement from Arbitrator Stephen B. Gold...

News Article | September 1, 2016

Get Energized to Vote in November!

(This article first appeared in the September-October 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.) The election this November is about much more than who will occupy the Oval Office. When we cast our ballots on Nov. 8, from president on down to local council races, we have the opportunity to...

News Article | September 1, 2016

Applications for Holiday Temp Jobs Due Sept. 11

Time is running short for APWU retirees who are interested in applying for temporary positions as Holiday Clerk Assistants: Applications are due Sept. 11. The Peak Season Exception Periods memo signed by President Mark Dimondstein and the USPS Vice President of Labor Relations in September 2015 has...

News Article | September 1, 2016

New Contractual Agreements in the MVS Craft

This article first appeared in the September-October 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.) After extensive negotiations and interest arbitration, the motor Vehicle Division was successful in amending key sections of Article 39 of the Collective Bargaining Agreement, which governs the M...

News Article | September 1, 2016

New Contractual Agreements in the MVS Craft

This article first appeared in the September-October 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.) After extensive negotiations and interest arbitration, the motor Vehicle Division was successful in amending key sections of Article 39 of the Collective Bargaining Agreement, which governs the M...

News Article | September 1, 2016

COLA Projection for 2017?

This article first appeared in the September-October 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.) As we go to press it is too early to know if retirees will receive a cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) increase in 2017. The Social Security Board of Trustees will announce the 2017 COLA in Octobe...

News Article | September 1, 2016

Employee Rights During Interrogations

This article first appeared in the September-October 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.) Postal employees are subject to investigation by the Office of Inspector General (OIG) and/or Postal Inspection Service for off-duty as well as on-duty offenses. Generally, off-duty non-postal of...

News Article | September 1, 2016

COLA Projection for 2017?

This article first appeared in the September-October 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.) As we go to press it is too early to know if retirees will receive a cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) increase in 2017. The Social Security Board of Trustees will announce the 2017 COLA in Octobe...

News Article | September 1, 2016

Employee Rights During Interrogations

This article first appeared in the September-October 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.) Postal employees are subject to investigation by the Office of Inspector General (OIG) and/or Postal Inspection Service for off-duty as well as on-duty offenses. Generally, off-duty non-postal of...

News Article | September 1, 2016

The New Contract and Maintenance

(This article first appeared in the September-October 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.) In case you missed it, we have a new Collective Bargaining Agreement! The Maintenance Craft was successful in our primary goal of eliminating the non-career category from our ranks. This was an...

News Article | September 1, 2016

The New Contract and Maintenance

(This article first appeared in the September-October 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.) In case you missed it, we have a new Collective Bargaining Agreement! The Maintenance Craft was successful in our primary goal of eliminating the non-career category from our ranks. This was an...

News Article | September 1, 2016

Important Gains for the Clerk Craft

(This article first appeared in the September-October 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.) Contract negotiations were challenging and arbitration was uncertain, but, in the end, the APWU was able to move forward on many issues union members identified as important. The gains were made...

News Article | September 1, 2016

Important Gains for the Clerk Craft

(This article first appeared in the September-October 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.) Contract negotiations were challenging and arbitration was uncertain, but, in the end, the APWU was able to move forward on many issues union members identified as important. The gains were made...