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News Article | April 29, 2002

Postal workers rally to protest employee shortages, conditions resulting in mail delays

Postal workers rally to protest employee shortages, conditions resulting in mail delays

News Article | April 29, 2002

Postal workers rally to protest employee shortages, conditions resulting in mail delays

Postal workers rally to protest employee shortages, conditions resulting in mail delays

News Article | April 29, 2002

Postal workers rally to protest employee shortages, conditions resulting in mail delays

Postal workers rally to protest employee shortages, conditions resulting in mail delays

News Article | September 17, 2025

What We Decide Matters

The upcoming APWU convention in Chicago will be an exciting opportunity to engage in hands-on democracy.  Elected delegates from every local and state organization will gather together to make important decisions about the future of the Postal Service, our union, and therefore, the labor movement as...

News Article | September 17, 2025

The Senior Vote Matters

Sometimes our readers don’t want to learn the truth about a candidate. Some members ask why we write about politics, but sharing information with APWU retirees is part of my responsibility as your director. The quality of our lives is in the hands of our elected legislators.

News Article | September 17, 2025

Arbitrator Rules Union Leave Does Not Count Toward FMLA Eligibility

An employee's time on LWOP for union business does not count toward the 1,250 hours of service required for eligibility under the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), according to this national-level award by Arbitrator Das.

News Article | September 17, 2025

‘Lift Gates’ Could Pose Serious Danger

The APWU has received numerous reports of serious problems with the Leyman lift gates on the new 9- and 11-ton postal trucks that have been deployed throughout most of the country. A total of 240 trucks with Leyman rail-type lift gates have been removed from service, and management has issued instru...

News Article | September 17, 2025

A Risk in Going Part-Time

“What is the Part-Time Pro-ration Factor?” This continues to be the most-asked-about and talked-about subject in our retirement seminars.

News Article | September 17, 2025

e-Team Report, July 30, 2012

Voting Rights Watch Orzag Says Privatize Lame Duck Session

News Article | September 17, 2025

Record High Suicides

The departure of U.S. forces from Iraq and Afghanistan is not translating to less stress for our troops.

News Article | September 17, 2025

Award on Subcontracting of Associate Office Infrastructure Work

In a recent national award regarding the APWU's challenge to management's subcontracting of Associate Office Infrastructure (AOI) installation and maintenance work.

News Article | September 17, 2025

‘Disability’ Applications

It’s unfortunate when anyone has to retire early because of a disability. But many do, and we feel strongly that APWU members eligible for disability benefits should be fully informed about the rules before they file for disability retirement.

News Article | September 17, 2025

Locals Urged to Grieve Violations Associated with e-CBM Program

Maintenance Division officers are encouraging local unions to file grievances protesting contract violations that occur as management implements the electronic Condition Based Maintenance (e-CBM) program in their facilities. The local grievances will support a national-level dispute over the program...

News Article | September 17, 2025

e-Team Report, Jan. 20, 2012

Senator Labels Financial Condition of Postal Service as “Dire” Rights of Postal Workers on Their Own Time Justice Department – Recess Appointments to NLRB Deemed Legal The Future of Healthcare and the 2012 Election

News Article | September 17, 2025

Union: It’s Who We Are

During this year’s organizing campaign we will remind each other of a basic truth: We are the union. For everyone’s benefit we have joined together to fight injustice in the workplace and to bargain for better working conditions.