About the Maintenance Division
The Maintenance Craft is a diverse and complex division of the APWU, comprised of approximately 40,000 employees. In addition to the three national officers who work at the union's headquarters in Washington, DC, representation is provided by nine Maintenance National Business Agents (NBAs) and three all-craft NBAs.
Events
2024 BMC Conference
July 11, 2024
Huntington Place Convention Center
1 Washington Blvd
Detroit, MI 48226
APWU 2024 National Convention
July 12, 2024 to July 18, 2024
1 Washington Blvd,
Detroit, Michigan 48226
Resources
Contract
USPS Handbooks and Manuals
Management Instructions
Maintenance COVID-19 Resources
Maintenance Management Orders
Maintenance Craft In-Season Open Enrollment March 1-31, 2024
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. Also, during March, those career employees already on the In-Service Register have the right to submit a written request to remain on those registers and avoid the annual purge that occurs on April 1.
PER DIEM UPDATE - EFF. DATE NOVEMBER 7, 2022
After meeting with the Postal service again and scheduling an NCED site visit, we can announce that the implementation date of the per diem MOU is November 7, 2022 and will be piloted for three years for all Crafts.
Latest News
February 26, 2024
Maintenance Craft In-Service Open Season March 1-31, 2024
Once a year, during the month of March (March 1-31), ALL career employees may request to be tested for Maintenance...
January 8, 2024
2023: A Year Review
Happy New Year! 2023 brought many changes and introduced several pilot programs to the Maintenance Division. Your...
November 15, 2023
Successful Maintenance Craft Conference in 2023
Maintenance Director Idowu Balogun provides a summary of the Maintenance Conference at the APWU All-Craft Conference in...
October 4, 2023
Maintenance Division General Session Kicks Off 2023 All-Craft Conference
On Monday, Oct. 2, the All-Craft Conference began. Maintenance Division General Session Kicks Off 2023 All-Craft...