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News Article | April 20, 2011

APWU Honors Those Killed or Injured on the Job

Each year, the APWU and the labor movement honors hard-working Americans killed or injured on the job and renews the fight for better health and safety protections in the workplace.

News Article | April 18, 2011

If You Didn’t Get a Ballot…

Ballots for the ratification of the tentative 2010-2015 Collective Bargaining Agreement were mailed to eligible members April 8-11, and must be received in designated return post office box in New York by 9 a.m. on May 10. The vote count will begin May 11.

News Article | April 15, 2011

Tax Delinquent Bill Aimed at Federal Workers Passes House Oversight and Government Reform Committee

Anti-labor legislators are endorsing another measure aimed at federal employees — including postal workers.

News Article | April 13, 2011

House Hearing Sets Troubling Precedent

APWU members across the country cheered when President Cliff Guffey stood up for postal workers at a hearing of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on April 5, but the inquiry into the union’s tentative Collective Bargaining Agreement set a troubling precedent nonetheless.

News Article | April 13, 2011

Guffey Elected Vice President of AFL-CIO

APWU President Cliff Guffey was unanimously elected as a vice president of the AFL-CIO at a meeting of the organization’s Executive Council on April 13. As a vice president, Guffey will serve on the council.

News Article | April 11, 2011

Clearing Up Confusion About the Tentative Agreement

A few provisions of the Tentative Agreement have been misunderstood by some union members. APWU President Cliff Guffey sets the record straight in video messages:

News Article | April 11, 2011

Two Postal Service Reform Bills Introduced in Congress

Two legislators have introduced postal reform bills designed to restore stability to the cash-strapped agency and help it survive tough times.

News Article | April 11, 2011

Senators Introduce Anti-Postal Legislation

Powerful senators have introduced legislation that, if adopted, would dramatically increase the cost of health and life insurance premiums for postal employees, and would void provisions of the tentative 2010-2015 USPS-APWU Collective Bargaining Agreement.  

News Article | April 4, 2011

APWU Members Rally In Support of Workers’ Rights

APWU members across the country joined a national “Call to Action” on April 4 to support embattled state and local government workers in states where anti-labor legislators are threatening employees’ rights to collectively bargain and have a voice at work.

News Article | April 4, 2011

Testimony to House Committee to be Shown Online

Testimony about the APWU’s tentative Collective Bargaining Agreement before the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform will be broadcast live on the Committee’s Web site. APWU President Cliff Guffey will testify, along with Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe, Chairman of the USPS Board o...