WARNING! Voluntary Early Retirement has Potential Side Effects

The Voluntary Early Retirement (VER) recently announced for eligible Clerk Craft employees by the Postal Service has generated many questions from the members of the APWU... It is not the place of the national APWU to give advice on whether to...

2017 Dues Disbursement Schedule

The table below indicates the date and corresponding pay period in which locals and state organizations can expect headquarters to deposit the Dues Check Off (DCO) rebate monies via Electronic Fund Transfer (EFT). 

Correcting Dues for Newly Converted PSEs

Recently, a number of Postal Support Employees (PSEs) were converted to career positions, necessitating an adjustment in their union dues, reports Secretary-Treasurer Liz Powell.  

Department of Labor Changes Rules for Annual LM Reports

This article first appeared in the September-October 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.) All APWU local and state unions that receive dues rebates (DCO checks) from the national union must file an annual financial report with the...

Joining the APWU - Form 1187

Postal workers who wish to join the APWU must complete Form 1187 (Authorization for Deduction of Dues).  The local union and the new member should retain a copy of the completed 1187 for their records. The e-mail address below is secure and...

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