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News Article | May 1, 2016

Members’ Bill of Rights Strengthens Our Union

(This article first appeared in the May-June 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.) Under federal law, every member of a labor organization must have an equal right to nominate candidates; vote in elections, and attend and participate in membership meetings – subject to reasonable rules...

News Article | May 1, 2016

With Mobilized Members, Healthcare Workers Win Contract

After a five year fight, the National Union of Healthcare Workers (NUHW) ratified contracts at all four Kaiser Permanente units in California late last year.

News Article | May 1, 2016

With Mobilized Members, Healthcare Workers Win Contract

After a five year fight, the National Union of Healthcare Workers (NUHW) ratified contracts at all four Kaiser Permanente units in California late last year.

News Article | May 1, 2016

APWU Locals ‘Feel the Bern!’

(This article first appeared in the May-June 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.) APWU locals have been busy stumping for Bernie Sanders for President. Members across the country attended rallies and participated in phone banking, including California, Colorado, Georgia, Massachusetts...

News Article | May 1, 2016

APWU Locals ‘Feel the Bern!’

(This article first appeared in the May-June 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.) APWU locals have been busy stumping for Bernie Sanders for President. Members across the country attended rallies and participated in phone banking, including California, Colorado, Georgia, Massachusetts...

News Article | May 1, 2016

Together, Stop Consolidations and Mail Delays!

(This article first appeared in the May-June 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.) This is a crucial time for postal workers and people who depend upon a public Postal Service. While we are engaged in the continued fight against consolidations and closures of processing plants, we are...

News Article | May 1, 2016

Together, Stop Consolidations and Mail Delays!

(This article first appeared in the May-June 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.) This is a crucial time for postal workers and people who depend upon a public Postal Service. While we are engaged in the continued fight against consolidations and closures of processing plants, we are...

News Article | May 1, 2016

Addressing Veterans’ Unemployment

Left Center Sue Carney, APWU Human Relations Director; Center Michael Michaud, Assistant Secretary DOL VETS, Center right, Will Fischer, Executive Director, Union Veterans Council, AFL-CIO. (This article first appeared in the May-June 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.) The APWU rece...

News Article | May 1, 2016

Addressing Veterans’ Unemployment

Left Center Sue Carney, APWU Human Relations Director; Center Michael Michaud, Assistant Secretary DOL VETS, Center right, Will Fischer, Executive Director, Union Veterans Council, AFL-CIO. (This article first appeared in the May-June 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.) The APWU rece...

News Article | May 1, 2016

Steelworkers Ratify Contract After Six-Month Lockout

USW members picket the mill in Brackenridge after ATI locked them out. After a six-month lockout, 2,200 members of the United Steelworkers Union (USW) at specialty steelmaker Allegheny Technologies, Inc. (ATI) have ratified a four-year contract at 12 facilities across six states.

News Article | May 1, 2016

Steelworkers Ratify Contract After Six-Month Lockout

USW members picket the mill in Brackenridge after ATI locked them out. After a six-month lockout, 2,200 members of the United Steelworkers Union (USW) at specialty steelmaker Allegheny Technologies, Inc. (ATI) have ratified a four-year contract at 12 facilities across six states.

News Article | May 1, 2016

Staples Rings NASDAQ Bell, Protesters ‘Ruin Their Day’

(This article first appeared in the May-June 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.) Activists crashed Staples’ party on March 15, protesting in front of the NASDAQ building in Times Square, while company executives gathered to ring the stock market’s opening bell.

News Article | May 1, 2016

Staples Rings NASDAQ Bell, Protesters ‘Ruin Their Day’

(This article first appeared in the May-June 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.) Activists crashed Staples’ party on March 15, protesting in front of the NASDAQ building in Times Square, while company executives gathered to ring the stock market’s opening bell.

News Article | May 1, 2016

Right-Sizing Your Health Insurance

(This article first appeared in the May-June 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.) Retirees frequently search for ways to cut expenses. Recently, many have asked if you can still switch your coverage under the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program (FEHB) from Self and Family to Sel...

News Article | May 1, 2016

Zika Virus Alert

(This article first appeared in the May-June 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.) As Americans begin exploring vacation options, it’s likely that alarming reports regarding the Zika virus are causing concern.