[maxgallery id=”34243″]Web News Article #:Â 057-2015 03/20/2015 – If you want to wear your solidarity on your sleeve, APWU Forever T-shirts are available for purchase for $12 each, plus shipping and handling. The shirt features the âOur Postal Service: Yesterday, Today, Foreverâ logo on the back and a small APWU insignia on the front. It…
Web News Article #: 053-2015 03/18/2015 – APWU retirees in the Golden State took a bite out of privatization by hosting a Contract Campaign Tailgate Party. Members of the San Fernando Valley Golden Oldies Retirees Chapter, along with local, state and regional APWU officers, hosted a barbecue for more than 180 delegates to meeting of…
Web News Article #: 033-2015 02/18/2015 – Over a hundred labor union members, leaders and activists participated in a spirited rally on the eve of APWU contract negotiations at the AFL-CIO headquarters on Feb. 18. Lively chants of âWe want a contract!â and âWhat kind of power? Union power!â rose up between passionate calls for…
Web News Article #: 029-2015 – 02/17/2015 With contract negotiations just hours away, the APWU wants retirees to know that they are also an important part of the battle. The Postal Service – the institution that they have dedicated their working lives to – is under attack from all sides. Who would want to see…
Web News Article #: 027-2015 – 02/17/2015 02/17/2015 – The American Postal Workers Union has embarked on a campaign to involve union members in the fight for a good contract. This means sharing information on the work floor and winning community support for the struggle to secure better service and good jobs. Contract Action Teams…
By Lisa Rein – February 12, 2015 The American Postal Workers Union will join other labor and advocacy groups Thursday to announce a new coalition designed to âsaveâ the U.S. Postal Service from service cuts and efforts to privatize the mail system. The coalition of 63 religious coalitions, retiree organizations, educational and postal unions, lawmakers…
Web News Article #: 022-2015 02/09/2015 – With contract negotiations set to begin on Feb. 19, APWU members across the country are busy preparing. At the national level, officers have been studying data, weighing input from union members, plotting strategy, and honing contract proposals. âBut to win a good contract this year, we will have…
Web News Article #: 001-2015 01/09/2015 – Training for the unionâs campaign to win a good contract got underway for locals in the APWUâs Western Region on Jan. 6, and participants left the two-day session downright excited about the possibilities. âI have to admit I was apprehensive at first, but came out more enthusiastic than…
