2025 Stewards College

Saturday July 19 - 26, 2025

Registration is now opened. Space is limited, so register at wapwu.org/CollegeReg

Registered Students will have Lodging and Meals provided. Meals are provided from Sunday Morning Breakfast though Saturday Breakfast. Event details can be found wapwu.org/College.

2025 State Convention

Tuesday April 29 - May 3, 2025

Updated 2025 April 20

Future of the Postal Service is Threatened

APWU President Mark Dimondstein addresses the Nation regarding the changes happening and responding to what is at stake for everyone. More information and videos on National APWU website.

Rally in DC on Feb. 24, 2025 Streamed by ABC 7 News - WJLA

Annual Maintenance In-Service Inclusion

During the month of March any career may submit a written request to be tested for Maintenance Craft eligibility ratings for occupational groups excluding NST ET 11. Starting April 1, 2023 on an Annual basis, employee names on the preceding year's in-service registers shall be purged with exception of employee on the register whom must submit a written request to the MSS Coordinator during the preceding month of March requesting to remain on the in-service register. Details on pg 448 (PDF pg 460) APWU 2021-2024 CBA.

Maintenance Craft vacant positions shall be fill in accordance to the Collective Bargaining Agreement Article 38 with details starting on pg 203 (PDF pg 215) 2021-2024 CBA and Q&A (APWU Page).

One-Time Retirement Incentive

Payments to eligible employees who choose to optional retirement or Voluntary Early Retirement.

More information can be found on APWU Website Link and the MOU Link.

Past article whether to accept Early Retirment APWU Website Article January 11, 2018.

Questions & Answers

APWU Web Link January 31, 2025

PDF Link

PSHB Open Season Extended

November 11 - December 13, 2024

After the initial opening of the enrollement period, many Postal Employees and Retirees faced many issues and challeges during the enrollment process details on APWU Website Link.

This extension is only for PSHB Program and DOES NOT extend all other benefit programs that ends on December 9th according to OPM Website such as FEDVIP, FEGLI, FLTCIP.

It is also expected that FSA Open Season elections would also end on December 9th even after the changes in the plan administrator from FSAFEDs to Inspira Financial according USPS News Link Page. National APWU Leadership will continue to monitor these changes, details on APWU Website Link.