APWU
Applications for Fall 2026 Leadership Institute Are Now Open
Applications for APWU’s Leadership Institute are now open through June 26. The Leadership Institute is an intensive three-week educational program, held one week at a time over three months. The program focuses on topics ranging from organizing, bargaining, and representation to legislation, community alliances, and building the APWU and union movements. The Leadership Institute strengthens […]
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WATCH: APWU Livestream — Who’s Afraid of Vote-by-Mail?
Postal workers are proud of the essential role we play in every election, helping Americans exercise their right to vote by mail, and we know just how much is at stake each election season. That is why recent attacks on Vote-by-Mail and broader threats to the voting rights of everyday Americans should concern all of […]
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Summary Terms of the Information Technology/Accounting Services Tentative Agreement Are Available for Review
The Summary Terms of the 2025-2030 Information Technology/Accounting Services (IT/AS) Tentative Agreement (TA), reached on April 30 between the APWU Support Services Division and the USPS, are now available online. IT/AS members of the Support Services Craft can review the Summary Terms on the Members Only section of the website at: apwumembers.apwu.org. REVIEW THE SUMMARY […]
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APWU Holds Management Accountable for Safety on Workers’ Memorial Day
On Workers’ Memorial Day, APWU members took action across the country to shine a light on the need for safety in postal installations and to honor those who were injured or lost their lives on the job. During the day, postal workers wore stickers branded with the Talk is Cheap: Safety Matters campaign slogan. By […]
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Who’s Afraid of Vote-By-Mail?
Postal workers are proud of the essential role we play in every election, helping Americans exercise their right to vote by mail, and we know just how much is at stake each election season. Across the country, we step up to the job, taking extraordinary measures to move millions of ballots and election mail with […]
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APWU Scholarship Deadline for Graduating High School Seniors is May 31, 2026
The APWU Scholarship Applications deadline is soon approaching! Your graduating high school seniors are welcome to apply for either the Vocational Scholarship, E.C. Hallbeck Memorial Scholarship or Best Essay Award through May 31, 2026. For application forms and eligibility requirements, please visit apwu.org/scholarships. The E.C. Hallbeck Memorial Scholarship will award $8000 ($2000 annually) to ten recipients […]
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IT/AS Tentative Agreement Announcement
The American Postal Workers Union, AFL-CIO, and the U.S. Postal Service reached a Tentative Agreement for the Information Technology/Accounting Services (IT/AS) bargaining unit on April 30 2026, announced Support Services Director, and lead negotiator, Kim Maurer. The agreement will be a 5-year term ending May 2030, with pay increases, protected COLA and a continued no-layoff […]
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APWU Says ‘Talk is Cheap: Safety Matters’ This Workers’ Memorial Day
Each year on April 28, the labor movement observes Workers’ Memorial Day to commemorate workers who have been killed or injured on the job, and to renew the fight for safer workplaces. This year, APWU members across the country will double down on our shared commitment to protecting the health and safety of postal workers […]
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Postal Workers to Push Back Against Efforts to Minimize and Delegitimize Voting by Mail, Launch in Ad Ohio
The American Postal Workers Union (APWU) has launched a nationwide campaign to defend and expand voting by mail, underscoring the essential role postal workers play in supporting the democratic process. The initiative includes the rollout of a new television advertisement and the release of bipartisan polling data showing strong public support for mail-in voting. The […]
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WATCH: APWU Livestream: Are We Broke or Is There Hope?
Headlines are frantically declaring that the Postal Service is running out of money. Now, the White House signed an executive order to eliminate Vote-by-Mail, raising concerns about the future of the Postal Service’s role in America. So, what is really happening with the Postal Service? Watch APWU President Jonathan Smith’s livestream to answer your questions […]
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