Welcome to the Southwest Maryland Bay Area Web Page. Our goal is to provide you with information in order to improve your work environment. Please feel free to contact any shop steward or executive board member for assistance.     

We represent the clerk craft, the maintenance craft, and the motor vehicle craft. The strength of our union is in it’s members. Please help us in the area of organizing.     

The A.P.W.U. fights for your wages, retirement, Sunday premium, night differential, cost of living adjustments no layoffs, overtime, annual leave, sick leave, and holidays.     

Please support postal workers by supporting the American Postal workers union – the largest union in the country. Please do what you can to sign up non-members so we can make this local even stronger.     

I want to thank you for believing in this union and we hope that you enjoy your locals website. If you have any comments or suggestions on how to improve this website, please contact me at 1-443-955-4935.

Get involved, become a shop steward and sign up non-members.


We Represent You.

We help employees and retirees of the Clerk, Maintenance, Motor Vehicle, and Support Services divisions in the Southwest Maryland Bay Area.

Clerk

Maintenance

Motor Vehicle

Support Services

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We Fight For You.

“APWU has fought for dignity and respect on the job for the workers we represent, as well as for decent pay and benefits and safe working conditions. And as part of the AFL-CIO, the APWU fights for social and economic justice for all working families.” We fight for your:

Wages

Sunday Premium

Night Differential

annual leave

sick days
Retirement

Cost Of living adjustments

no layoffs

overtime

holidays

News Updates 

Stay updated on the latest news

Zoom Meetings

January 12th, 2025

7:00 PM – Executive Board

7:30 PM – Union Members

Please contact Dottie for passcode.

Secretary-Treasurer Elizabeth “Liz” Powell Honored with Shirley Chisholm Breakthrough Leader Award
MVS Craft Initiates National Dispute Re: Unilateral Implementation of FMCSA Clearinghouse Consent Form and Program
APWU Members Rally With Community to Demand Congress Save the Post Office

We Support You.

Our goal is to provide you with information in order to improve your work environment. Please feel free to contact any shop steward or executive board member for assistance.

If the shop steward or executive board member is unavailable, please leave a text message and they will get back to you as soon as possible.

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