APWU October 1 Day of Action
On October 1st, we will stand together and make our voices heard from coast to coast to demand that postal management listens to our voices. At stake is not just…
Statement from APWU President Mark Dimondstein on the Postal Service’s Proposal to Further Slow Mail Processing and Delivery
The American Postal Workers Union is deeply concerned regarding the August 22nd announcement from postal management, with the support of the Postal Board of Governors, that they are once again…
APWU Supports Protecting the Right to Vote, Vote-by-Mail Initiatives
In November, voters will make decisions at the ballot box on numerous federal, state, and local candidates, and multiple initiatives and referendums.
APWU – Sixth COLA Increase Announced
In accordance with the 2021-2024 Collective Bargaining Agreement, career employees represented by the APWU will receive a $0.47 per hour cost-of-living adjustment (COLA), effective September 27, 2024.
APWU – An Update on the Social Security Fairness Act
This bill would repeal the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the Government Pension Offset (GPO), which are parts of Social Security law that unfairly reduce, or sometimes eliminate, Social Security…
APWU Clerk Division Encourages Postal Service to “Think Outside of the Box”
Over the last several years, the Clerk Division has utilized this taskforce to encourage the Postal Service to look for new ways to offer services that have not previously been…
APWU – Negotiations is Our Path to Winning an All-Career Workforce
This contract covers nearly 200,000 employees, the largest contract being negotiated in the U.S. in 2024. Our contract affects the lives of all those employees and their families. Based on…
APWU National Executive Board Endorses Vice President Kamala Harris for the Next President of the United States
These votes and endorsements came on the heels of the changed circumstances in the presidential campaign, with President Joe Biden declaring he is no longer a candidate in the upcoming…
190,000 Postal Workers are engaged in the country’s biggest contract fight
The American Postal Workers Union – fresh out of discussion, debate, and workshops at their 27th Biennial National Convention here – held a rally to build support for their new…
Rally for postal workers in Detroit features fiery speeches, demands for better contract
Fiery speakers made their voices heard in Detroit where members of the American Postal Workers Union rallied for a better contract.