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In a Needed Step to Improve Service, Postal Management to Slow Down Consolidations
May 15, 2024
In response to union, community, and political pressure, Postmaster General (PMG) DeJoy, in a letter to Senator Gary Peters (D-MI), has agreed to pause, at least until January 2025, a number of the planned mail consolidations that are part of the “...
GSA Per Diem Rate Now Covers Daily Cost at NCED Eatery Effective March 15, 2024.
May 14, 2024
The General Services Administration Per Diem Rate of $59 Now Covers Daily Cost of Meals at National Center for Employee Development’s “3 Squares Eatery,” Effective March 15, 2024.
Update to APWU Members on LiteBlue Fraud
January 5, 2023
APWU National Officers continue to warn postal workers to be on the lookout for a fraudulent online scheme that has resulted in stolen direct deposit payments from USPS employees.
The scam involves either a phone call from someone claiming to be a...
H.R. 2617 Becomes Law: The Government is Funded
December 30, 2022
Before the end of the 117th Congress, lawmakers worked to pass a bipartisan $1.7 trillion spending bill that funds the government through Sept. 30, 2023. This bill passed in the Senate on Dec. 22, 2022, the House the next day, and was signed into...
Statement by APWU President Mark Dimondstein on USPS Electric Vehicle Fleet
December 20, 2022
On Tuesday December 20, the USPS and the White House announced new plans for a massive transition to electrification of the next generation USPS delivery fleet.
Of the initial purchase of 66,000 next generation new vehicles, the USPS has now...
APWU Members Rally in Support of Rail Workers
December 14, 2022
On Tuesday, December 13 APWU members rallied with unions around the country to support rail workers and show solidarity for their fight to win paid sick leave. At the rally near the Capitol, Dena Briscoe, President of the Nation’s Capital/Southern...
Union Power in Peoria: APWU 10 Roads Express Workers Strike to Defend Their New Union!
December 5, 2022
An exhibition of true worker power, solidarity, and courage was on display recently from 10 Roads Express drivers in Peoria, IL. After a swift union organizing campaign and an overwhelming union election victory with a 53-10 “APWU Yes” vote, drivers...