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Video | July 31, 2024

APWU 27th Biennial Convention Day 2: Delegates’ Work on Convention Business Continues

27th Biennial National Convention Day 2: Delegates' Work on Convention Business Continues

Video | July 31, 2024

APWU 27th Biennial Convention Day 3: Delegates Back to Business

APWU 27th Biennial Convention Day 3: Delegates Back to Business

News Article | July 31, 2024

Preventing Hearing Loss at Work and Home

Hearing protection is especially important for APWU members given the diverse and noisy work environments we encounter. The Industrial Relations Department is committed to ensuring that we keep you informed about hearing hazards and the precautions you can take to protect your hearing.

News Article | July 31, 2024

The IRS Direct File is Here to Stay – But Under Immediate Threat

This year, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) rolled out a pilot program across 12 states to allow many working class people to ­file their taxes online for free. But now the program is under immediate attack – here’s what to know:

News Article | July 31, 2024

Interview: Tefere Gebre on Labor and Environmental Justice

The American Postal Worker recently spoke with the Greenpeace USA’s Chief Program Officer Tefere Gebre, who has over 30 years of experience in coalition building, activism, and organizing in the labor movement.

News Article | July 31, 2024

Our Labor History: Cesar Chavez Leads “1,000 Mile March” for Farm-Worker Rights in California

This month in Labor History, we look back at the “1,000 mile march” lead by Cesar Chavez for farm-workers rights in California.

Event | July 31, 2024

Midwest Organizing Conference

The Midwest Organizing Conference is being held this year July 31-August 2 on the University of Iowa Campus, Iowa City IA.  The Conference will provide intense, immersive training for individuals committed to growing the APWU and increasing union membership for our Coalition Partners whenever possib...

News Article | July 30, 2024

Feel better without a trip to the ER

Get secure, non-urgent care by phone or video 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

News Article | July 30, 2024

Tell Congress to Pass the Social Security Fairness Act, NOW!

“Remind your Congressional Representatives that while Social Security celebrates its 89th anniversary in August 2024, we want our fair share of the Anniversary Cake!” Retirees Director Nancy Olumekor urges members to tell Congress to pass the Social Security Fairness Act.

News Article | July 30, 2024

The Importance of the Employee Assistance Program

Human Relations Director Daleo Freeman explains the importance of the Employee Assistance Program and how it can work for APWU members.

News Article | July 30, 2024

New Veterans Affairs Policy Exempts Copayments for Certain Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Visits Through 2027

New Veterans Affairs Policy Exempts Copayments for Certain Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Visits Through 2027

News Article | July 30, 2024

Avoiding Foreclosure on Your Home

Research & Education Director Joyce B. Robinson shares a checklist from the Better Business Bureau and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development on how to avoid foreclosure on your home.

News Article | July 30, 2024

We Did It! “Building Union Power” Organizing Drive Recruits More Than 8,700 New APWU Members

Goals were set, plans were developed, we made commitments, we got motivated, we organized, and we succeeded! We commend all of our members across the nation for the work that went into our 2024 “Building Union Power” national organizing drive.

News Article | July 30, 2024

Our Fight Continues: Engaging with Ballot Measures, Promoting Federal Retirement Fairness, and Protecting Our Letter Carriers

Legislative Director Judy Beard urges members to get involved this election season, highlighting local ballot initiatives and key legislation such as the Federal Retirement Fairness Act and Protect Our Letter Carriers Act.