killed or injured at work

Statement of APWU President Jonathan Smith on the Death of Postal Worker Nick Acker

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We are calling on postal management to conduct a thorough and transparent investigation of Acker’s death and to cooperate fully with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), the Detroit District Area Local, and the national APWU to ensure such a tragedy never occurs again.

USPS: Revised Publication 45, Achieving a Violence-Free Workplace Together

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Effective May 15, 2025, the Postal Service is revising Publication 45, Achieving a Violence-Free Workplace Together. 

APWU: Workers Memorial Day – Stand Up For Safe Jobs

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April 28, 2021 Today, we are marking Workers Memorial Day by taking action together to protect our health and safety at work. Workers Memorial Day marks the anniversary of the passage of the Oc­cupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA), which went into effect 50 years ago. It is a day to remember workers killed or … Read more