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The Maintenance Division and the Article 12 Notification Process

May 21, 2024
Maintenance Craft Director Idowu Balogun provides information on the Article 12 notification process, and the steps required in our Collective Bargaining Agreement prior to excessing.

Solidarity Is The Antidote to a Toxic Workplace

May 21, 2024
As the “Chief Spokesperson” for the 2024 contract negotiations, I have both a huge and humbling task. The outcome of negotiations, whether through a voluntary agreement or through a contract imposed upon us by an interest arbitration panel, will...

24th Biennial National Convention Announced

November 1, 2017
The 24th Biennial National Convention will be held in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on August 20 – 23, 2018. 

Catching Up with APWU Young Leaders

November 1, 2017
(This article first appeared in the November-December 2017 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) At the All-Craft Conference, the American Postal Worker sat down and spoke with a few young APWU leaders about why they decided to get involved...

A Growing Workplace Danger

November 1, 2017
(This article first appeared in the November-December 2017 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) By Industrial Relations Director Vance Zimmerman  In 2001, Anthrax-laden letters were sent through the mail sickening 22 Americans, including...

Communication Is the Key

November 1, 2017
(This article first appeared in the Nov-Dec 2017 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  By Secretary-Treasurer Liz Powell  In most local unions, the primary means of communicating with the membership is at the general union meeting. However...

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