APWU: As Contract Deadline Nears, Union Gears Up for Action

Posted on April 20, 2015April 20, 2015 by 21cpw

04/20/2015 – With the Collective Bargaining Agreement set to expire in one month, APWU negotiators – and members – are preparing to turn up the heat! “As we enter the final month of bargaining, it will soon become clear whether management is serious about reaching a negotiated settlement,” said President Mark Dimondstein. “Our bargaining team…

APWU: Contract Negotiations Begin – At Opening Session, Union Breaks with Tradition

Posted on February 19, 2015February 20, 2015 by 21cpw

Web News Article #: 036-2015 02/19/2015 – Contract negotiations between the American Postal Workers Union and the U.S. Postal Service got underway on Feb. 19 with a dramatic break with tradition. Joining the APWU at the opening session were actor-activist Danny Glover and AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka, who made brief remarks following a statement by…