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Union Contract Survey: Open Now through April 16, 2024

March 26, 2024
APWU has opened our contract survey so that you can let us know what your priorities are for a new union contract. Please fill out the survey by visiting apwu.org/survey. Alternatively, you can text the word “SURVEY” to 91990 to receive a link to...

What's Really Happening to Veterans VA Healthcare?

March 22, 2024
In this edition of Home Front, we will highlight a few of the numerous negative healthcare laws of the Trump-era VA Mission Act, that was passed by Congress, and signed into law on June 6, 2018, by former President Donald Trump.

Memphis Sanitation Workers' Strike Anniversary

January 1, 2018
March 29, 1968 protest Photo by Richard Copley (This article first appeared in the January-February 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)   This spring marks 50 years since sanitation workers in Memphis went on strike, Dr. Martin Luther...

APWU Communications Dept. Wins ILCA Awards

January 1, 2018
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  President Mark Dimondstein was awarded third place for the International Labor Communication Association's (ILCA) Saul Miller Writing Award for...

‘Stand Up for Safe Jobs’ Campaign a Priority in St. Paul

January 1, 2018
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)   Every worker has the right to a safe workplace. Most APWU members know first-hand what can happen if proper safety procedures are not followed...

APWU Fights Changes to PS-Form 3971

January 1, 2018
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  By Industrial Relations Director Vance Zimmerman Happy New Year! I hope this finds you having had a wonderful holiday season, spending time with...

Welcome to the APWU Health Plan

January 1, 2018
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  By Health Plan Director John Marcotte Another Open Season has come and gone, and I would like to welcome our new members to the APWU Health Plan...

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