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News Article | March 24, 2025
Protecting Our Rights During the Threats We Face!
The threats to our collective bargaining rights are very real. There are new policies that some people in power want to implement, which could signi cantly impact our ability to negotiate for our wages, rights, and benefits. Organization Director Anna Smith provides ways postal workers can protect o...
News Article | March 24, 2025
The Struggle Always Continues
As the dust settles on the start of the 119th Congress, your Legislative and Political Department is hard at work fostering relationships with the new and returning members of Congress.
News Article | March 24, 2025
Motor Vehicle Service Employees Are Essential
Whether meeting with the Postmaster General (PMG), Deputy PMG, members of Congress, or national arbitrators, the Motor Vehicle Service (MVS) officers are always extolling the value of our craft employees.
News Article | March 24, 2025
Eliminating the Gender Pay Gap
Research and Education Director Joyce Robinson provides information to illustrate the pay gap between men's and women's wages and legislation aimed to combat it.
News Article | March 12, 2025
This Workers’ Memorial Day, File a PS Form 1767 – Report of Hazard, Unsafe Condition or Practice
This Workers’ Memorial Day, we are calling on our members to take part in collective action to make sure our workplaces are clean, safe, and healthy! On April 28, fill out and file a PS Form 1767 – Report of Hazard, Unsafe Condition or Practice. Here's how a PS Form 1767 works:
News Article | March 12, 2025
Stand Up for Safe Jobs on Workers’ Memorial Day!
On April 28, Workers Memorial Day, I challenge all of you to be willing to Stand Up for Safe Jobs and take action on this day. There are many things you can do:
News Article | March 11, 2025
It is Time to File Your Labor-Management Report!
March 31 is fast approaching! It is especially important that local and state treasurers file their annual Labor-Management (LM) report for the Department of Labor (DOL) by its due date of March 31. All locals must file an annual LM financial report with the DOL as part of the legal requirements by...
News Article | March 11, 2025
Don’t Panic, Organize!
“Big Fish” corporations and the billionaires trying to run our country have an open path to swallow workers whole by driving down pay and benefits and busting unions for profit. However, when we organize and stand together, we have the power to stop those who want to control our lives and work.
News Article | March 10, 2025
Postal Privatization Once Again Rearing Its Ugly Head!
APWU President Dimondstein provides answers to the most frequently asked questions regarding what it would mean if the Postal Service were to be privatized.
News Article | March 1, 2025
Maintenance Craft In-Service Open Season March 1-31, 2025
Once a year, during the month of March (March 1-31), ALL career employees may request to be tested for Maintenance Craft eligibility ratings and placement on In-Service Registers.
News Article | January 21, 2025
This is a ‘Code Red Alert’ to APWU Veterans
In the last Home Front article, we warned veterans about “Project 2025” and how a second Trump term would destroy the VA, and VA healthcare benefits. Unfortunately for our APWU veteran family, his Project 2025 plan to destroy VA healthcare could begin the minute he enters the White House.
News Article | January 17, 2025
Postal Workers and Allies: Stop the Slowdown!
Stop the Slowdown! The Postal Service proposed plans to decrease service standards to the detriment of our communities. Here’s why hundreds of thousands members of the public are standing up and fighting back against efforts to degrade the country’s mail system. Let’s keep the pressure on!
News Article | January 17, 2025
Our Labor History: National Strike Against GE and New York Transit Strike
This month in Labor History, we look back at two major strikes that shifted their industries: the General Electric and Westinghouse nationwide strike of over 800,000 auto and steelworkers, and the New York City Transit Strike which shut down the city’s public transit for 12 days. Learn more here:
News Article | January 16, 2025
APWU Applauds Decision to Keep Local Mail Local
In November 2024, The Postal Regulatory Commission reversed course on a slew of postal consolidations, retaining local mail processing at 16 additional facilities across the U.S. This is a win for the public postal service, as we believe local mail should remain local.
News Article | January 16, 2025
USPS Board of Governors Elects New Leadership
The USPS Board of Governors elected governor Amber F. McReyolds as a new board chair at its fourth and final meeting of 2024, Now three vacancies exist upon the expiration of Anton Hajjar's term on December 8.