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News Article | February 25, 2016

NLRB Hearing on Staples Deal Finally Gets to the Heart of the Matter

Before the NLRB hearing got underway. A National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) hearing on charges that the Postal Service illegally subcontracted work to Staples resumed on Feb. 24 – after months of procedural wrangling – and finally got to the substance of the dispute.

News Article | February 25, 2016

NLRB Hearing on Staples Deal Finally Gets to the Heart of the Matter

Before the NLRB hearing got underway. A National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) hearing on charges that the Postal Service illegally subcontracted work to Staples resumed on Feb. 24 – after months of procedural wrangling – and finally got to the substance of the dispute.

News Article | February 25, 2016

Greater Seattle Area Local for Bernie Sanders

Seattle Local Vice President David Yao (second from right) spoke at the rally.  Members of the Greater Seattle Area Local participated in a spirited Labor for Bernie rally on Feb. 21. Speaking at the event, Local Vice President David Yao recalled Sen. Sanders’ support for postal banking and the publ...

News Article | February 25, 2016

Greater Seattle Area Local for Bernie Sanders

Seattle Local Vice President David Yao (second from right) spoke at the rally.  Members of the Greater Seattle Area Local participated in a spirited Labor for Bernie rally on Feb. 21. Speaking at the event, Local Vice President David Yao recalled Sen. Sanders’ support for postal banking and the publ...

News Article | February 23, 2016

‘Postal Workers Earn the Right To Be Justly Compensated For Our Service, Hard Work’

President Dimondstein presents the union’s case on Feb. 17.  On the opening day of arbitration for a new contract, APWU President Mark Dimondstein stated the union’s case in an impassioned presentation to the board of arbitrators. The interests of the 200,000 postal workers represented by the APWU a...

News Article | February 23, 2016

‘Postal Workers Earn the Right To Be Justly Compensated For Our Service, Hard Work’

President Dimondstein presents the union’s case on Feb. 17.  On the opening day of arbitration for a new contract, APWU President Mark Dimondstein stated the union’s case in an impassioned presentation to the board of arbitrators. The interests of the 200,000 postal workers represented by the APWU a...

News Article | February 23, 2016

Stumping for Sanders in South Carolina.

APWU Executive Vice President Debby Szeredy talks to union members outside the Charleston SC Processing &Distribution Center about the National Executive Board vote to endorse Bernie Sanders for President. APWU members in South Carolina have been building support for Bernie Sanders' campaign for Pre...

News Article | February 23, 2016

Stumping for Sanders in South Carolina.

APWU Executive Vice President Debby Szeredy talks to union members outside the Charleston SC Processing &Distribution Center about the National Executive Board vote to endorse Bernie Sanders for President. APWU members in South Carolina have been building support for Bernie Sanders' campaign for Pre...

News Article | February 23, 2016

Dallas Doesn’t Disappoint on Sticker Day!

Dallas Area Local 732 wearing stickers on Opening Day of AWPU Contract Arbitration.  

News Article | February 23, 2016

Dallas Doesn’t Disappoint on Sticker Day!

Dallas Area Local 732 wearing stickers on Opening Day of AWPU Contract Arbitration.  

News Article | February 23, 2016

South Carolina APWU Locals Welcome Nurses on Bernie Bus

There was a warm display of solidarity in South Carolina on Feb. 20, as APWU locals welcomed the National Nurses Union’s Bernie Sanders Bus, as it made its way through the state as part of a national tour.  

News Article | February 23, 2016

South Carolina APWU Locals Welcome Nurses on Bernie Bus

There was a warm display of solidarity in South Carolina on Feb. 20, as APWU locals welcomed the National Nurses Union’s Bernie Sanders Bus, as it made its way through the state as part of a national tour.  

News Article | February 23, 2016

Union Files Court Complaint

(This article first appeared in the March-April 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)  The Maintenance Division filed a complaint in federal court on Dec. 11 seeking enforcement of a national arbitration award on staffing at Bulk Mail Centers (BMCs). We asked the court to direct the Po...

News Article | February 23, 2016

Union Files Court Complaint

(This article first appeared in the March-April 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)  The Maintenance Division filed a complaint in federal court on Dec. 11 seeking enforcement of a national arbitration award on staffing at Bulk Mail Centers (BMCs). We asked the court to direct the Po...

News Article | February 23, 2016

AUGER: APWU/ USPS Grievance Enhancement and Reduction

(This article first appeared in the March-April 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.) You may have heard about a new grievance-arbitration program that is being tested in several areas around the country. The program, known as AUGER (APWU/USPS Grievance Enhancement and Reduction), is n...