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News Article | October 21, 2010

APWU Election Results Certified

Official results for the APWU Election of National Officers have been tabulated by the American Arbitration Association and were certified by the APWU Election Committee on Oct. 20.

News Article | October 20, 2010

Notion that USPS Can’t Afford Unions Is a Cheap Shot at Workers

APWU President William Burrus has again refuted assertions about the financial condition of the Postal Service that appeared in a recent column in The Daily Caller: "The Postal Service Can't Afford Unions".

News Article | October 19, 2010

Second Early Out Payment Scheduled for Oct. 29

Former postal employees who retired or separated from the Postal Service in 2009 as part of the negotiated Early Out Incentive agreement are entitled to receive an additional $5,000, tentatively scheduled for Oct. 29, 2010.

News Article | October 19, 2010

Q & A Center Now Available for Retirees

Retirement decisions are among the most important — and daunting — that members can make. Now, navigating the paperwork and understanding retirement plans is easier, thanks to the APWU Q & A Center.

News Article | October 19, 2010

Two Postal Employees Found Shot to Death at TN Postal Facility

Two postal employees who were found shot to death in a post office in Henning, TN on Oct. 18 have been identified: Paula Robinson, 33, was a clerk, and Judy Spray, 58, was a rural carrier associate.

News Article | October 18, 2010

Two Postal Employees Found Shot to Death at TN Postal Facility

The APWU has been informed by USPS headquarters that two postal employees were found shot to death at a postal facility in Henning, TN, on Oct. 18.

News Article | October 18, 2010

OSHA Fines USPS For Safety Violations in Columbus, OH

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) fined the USPS $210,000 for willfully exposing employees to electrical safety hazards at the Columbus, OH Processing and Distribution Center (P...

News Article | October 15, 2010

APWU Offers DVDs Honoring President Burrus

To honor APWU President William Burrus for his many years of service, union members are invited to purchase commemorative DVDs celebrating Burrus’ 53-year postal career. 

News Article | October 15, 2010

OSHA Fines USPS For Safety Violations in West Virginia

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) fined the USPS $212,500 for willfully exposing employees to electrical safety hazards at the Huntington, WV Processing and Distribution Facility (P...

News Article | October 15, 2010

APWU Election: Ballot Count Underway

Votes in the APWU election of national officers are being tabulated by the American Arbitration Association, under the supervision of the Election Committee, at a Washington DC hotel.

News Article | October 15, 2010

Guffey Elected President, Bell Wins as VP

In balloting that ended Oct. 14, Cliff Guffey was elected the new president of the American Postal Workers Union, receiving 69 percent of the votes in a three-way race. ALSO: Installation of National Officers

Press Release | October 15, 2010

Cliff Guffey Elected President of APWU

Greg Bell Wins as Vice President

News Article | October 14, 2010

APWU Election Ballot Count

The APWU Election Committee collected ballots for the 2010 National Officers Election from the designated post office box at 2 p.m. on Oct. 14 and transported them to the Four Points by Sheraton Hotel in Washington, DC, where they will be counted.

News Article | October 13, 2010

APWU Sets the Facts Straight on the USPS

APWU President William Burrus has ridiculed assertions about the Postal Service that appeared in a recent column in the E-Commerce Times: “There were so many misstatements in your article,” Burrus wrote [PDF], “I hardly know where to begin.”

News Article | October 12, 2010

2010 Convention Transcript Now Available

An official transcript of the proceedings from the APWU’s 20th Biennial National Convention is now available to union members on www.apwu.org.