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News Article | April 28, 2014

APWU Members at B&B Trucking Ratify Tentative Agreement

Members of the Great Lakes Area Mail Haulers Local APWU  have voted to ratify a Tentative Agreement reached on March 29.  Contract ratification ballots were mailed to the 100 APWU members of the local; 62 were returned, with 34 voting in favor of the agreement and 20 voting against. Eight ballots we...

News Article | April 24, 2014

Postal Workers, Supporters Protest Across Country

APWU members and supporters ramped up the fight to Stop Staples and its bid to open postal counters in 1,500 stores nationwide at events across the country on April 24, a National Day of Action. Protests were held in 56 locations in 27 states.

Press Release | April 24, 2014

Stop Staples – In Depth

Stop Staples - In Depth

Press Release | April 23, 2014

Postal Workers to Protest Privatization At More than 50 Staples Stores in 27 States on April 24

Message to Staples: The U.S. Mail Is Not for Sale

News Article | April 23, 2014

APWU Nurses Approve Contract

In a unanimous vote of 33-0, members of the National Postal Professional Nurses-APWU approved a Tentative Collective Bargaining Agreement with the USPS on April 23. Forty-three ballots were mailed.

News Article | April 22, 2014

Questions & Answers On Filling Residual Vacancies

The APWU and USPS have agreed to two sets of Questions & Answers regarding the March 20 agreement on Filling Residual Vacancies [PDF], one for the Clerk Craft [PDF] and another for Maintenance Craft [PDF].

News Article | April 22, 2014

Monday, April 28, Is Workers Memorial Day

Every year on April 28, the APWU and other unions observe Workers Memorial Day to remember those who have suffered and died on the job — and to renew our commitment to safer workplaces.

News Article | April 21, 2014

USPS Scheme Overturned

An outrageous management ploy was overturned on April 16, when an arbitrator ruled that the USPS violated the contract when it retroactively changed the passing score on promotion eligibility exams in the summer of 2009, Maintenance Craft Director Steve Raymer has announced.

News Article | April 18, 2014

Dimondstein to Appear on Craig Melvin Show on Saturday

APWU President Mark Dimondstein will appear on the Craig Melvin show on MSNBC on Saturday, April 19, at 3 p.m. EDT, where he will discuss the campaign to Stop Staples and the National Day of Action on April 24.

News Article | April 17, 2014

Dimondstein Sets the Record Straight on the Ed Show

APWU President Mark Dimondstein told viewers of the Ed Show on MSNBC last night that the Postal Service’s internal “smoking gun” document [PDF] shows that the deal with Staples was hatched to lower wages.

News Article | April 16, 2014

Union Members Gear Up For April 24 Day of Action

News Article | April 16, 2014

Postal Unions Write to House Committee Leaders

The presidents of the four postal unions have written to leaders of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee expressing opposition to White House 2015 budget proposals regarding the Postal Service. In the letter [PDF], the presidents noted that Committee Chairman Darrell Issa (R-CA) indic...

News Article | April 15, 2014

Video Highlights Chicago APWU Members ‘Stop Staples’ Protest

A three-minute APWU video highlights the union’s April 5 demonstration at a Staples store near Chicago to protest a no-bid deal between the company and the U.S. Postal Service that staffs “postal” counters in Staples stores with non-postal employees.

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