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News Article | July 8, 2016

Thousands Protest Secret Trade Deals

Thousands protest secret trade deals in Hannover, Germany. (This article first appeared in the July-August issue of The American Postal Worker Magazine) Approximately 30,000 protestors took to the streets of Hannover, Germany, in late April to protest secret trade deals that are being negotiated beh...

News Article | July 8, 2016

Rewriting the Rules of the Rigged Economy

(This article first appeared in the July-August issue of The American Postal Worker Magazine) The average U.S. family paid $2,050 to bail out Wall Street after the economy crashed in 2008 and lost nearly $5,800 in income due to reduced economic growth, according to the Pew Charitable Trusts.

News Article | July 8, 2016

Rewriting the Rules of the Rigged Economy

(This article first appeared in the July-August issue of The American Postal Worker Magazine) The average U.S. family paid $2,050 to bail out Wall Street after the economy crashed in 2008 and lost nearly $5,800 in income due to reduced economic growth, according to the Pew Charitable Trusts.

News Article | July 8, 2016

Verizon Strikers Win Major Victories

(This article first appeared in the July-August issue of The American Postal Worker Magazine) Walking the picket line in Washington, D.C. With their heads held high, more than 40,000 Verizon workers from Maine to Virginia returned to work in June, after winning major victories in the biggest strike...

News Article | July 8, 2016

Verizon Strikers Win Major Victories

(This article first appeared in the July-August issue of The American Postal Worker Magazine) Walking the picket line in Washington, D.C. With their heads held high, more than 40,000 Verizon workers from Maine to Virginia returned to work in June, after winning major victories in the biggest strike...

News Article | July 8, 2016

AGA Brings Postal Issues to the Public

(This article first appeared in the July-August issue of The American Postal Worker Magazine) John Seibel, an elections expert and president of True Ballot, testifies at the Baltimore Field Hearing. One concrete way that A Grand Alliance to Save Our Public Postal Service is working to bring postal i...

News Article | July 8, 2016

AGA Brings Postal Issues to the Public

(This article first appeared in the July-August issue of The American Postal Worker Magazine) John Seibel, an elections expert and president of True Ballot, testifies at the Baltimore Field Hearing. One concrete way that A Grand Alliance to Save Our Public Postal Service is working to bring postal i...

News Article | July 8, 2016

Union Challenges New CDL Rules

(This article first appeared in the July-August issue of The American Postal Worker Magazine) The APWU is challenging recent management changes to physical testing and licensing procedures for Commercial Drivers Licenses (CDLs) on a number of fronts. All of the changes were made without any notifica...

News Article | July 8, 2016

Union Challenges New CDL Rules

(This article first appeared in the July-August issue of The American Postal Worker Magazine) The APWU is challenging recent management changes to physical testing and licensing procedures for Commercial Drivers Licenses (CDLs) on a number of fronts. All of the changes were made without any notifica...

News Article | July 8, 2016

Sustaining the Post Office

(This article first appeared in the July-August issue of The American Postal Worker Magazine) Sustaining a viable postal service has been a major concern of postal employees on the workroom floor. We have seen the threat of privatization coming from all sides and from every angle. Somehow, upper man...

News Article | July 8, 2016

Mid-Year Refresher: Updates, Reminders

(This article first appeared in the July-August issue of The American Postal Worker Magazine) APWU officers and members have been very busy for the past year-and-a-half working for a fair contract, but we have continued pursuing other activities, including some long-festering disputes with managemen...

News Article | July 8, 2016

Sustaining the Post Office

(This article first appeared in the July-August issue of The American Postal Worker Magazine) Sustaining a viable postal service has been a major concern of postal employees on the workroom floor. We have seen the threat of privatization coming from all sides and from every angle. Somehow, upper man...

News Article | July 8, 2016

Mid-Year Refresher: Updates, Reminders

(This article first appeared in the July-August issue of The American Postal Worker Magazine) APWU officers and members have been very busy for the past year-and-a-half working for a fair contract, but we have continued pursuing other activities, including some long-festering disputes with managemen...

News Article | July 8, 2016

Make a Difference In the 2016 General Elections!

(This article first appeared in the July-August issue of The American Postal Worker Magazine) The November general election can either help save the people’s Postal Service or further hinder our chances of expanding and building our future. This is our battle cry to all APWU members to get involved...

News Article | July 8, 2016

Make a Difference In the 2016 General Elections!

(This article first appeared in the July-August issue of The American Postal Worker Magazine) The November general election can either help save the people’s Postal Service or further hinder our chances of expanding and building our future. This is our battle cry to all APWU members to get involved...