American Postal Workers Union, AFL-CIO
OWCP Hub & Member News Center
Welcome to your official union portal. Access essential step-by-step guidance and Department of Labor forms for OWCP injury claims, alongside daily announcements, weekly bulletins, and local leadership updates.
OWCP Injury Claims
Step-by-step guidance for CA-1 and CA-2 claims, official DOL forms, and treating physician selection rules.
Union News & Bulletins
Daily announcements, weekly membership updates, meeting notices, and important policy changes.
Direct Union Advocacy
Direct lines to OWCP representatives, local stewards, and executive officers ready to protect your rights.
Member Information Feed
Updates & News Bulletin Board
Stay informed with daily announcements, weekly local bulletins, official union statements, and urgent policy updates.
New OWCP Form CA-7 Electronic Processing Rules Effective Immediately
The Department of Labor has updated processing workflows for Continuation of Pay (COP) and wage-loss compensation claims. Members submitting Form CA-7 must now ensure medical documentation covers the exact disability timeframe prior to supervisor electronic submission. Contact your union rep immediately if compensation is delayed.
Upcoming General Membership Meeting & OWCP Q&A Session
Join us at the Local Union Hall for our monthly meeting. A special 30-minute workshop on protecting your rights during OWCP light-duty assignments will precede the regular agenda.
Reporting Hazard Conditions & Occupational Illness (CA-2)
Reminder for all craft employees: repetitive motion injuries and workplace environmental exposure must be documented promptly on Form CA-2 with detailed narrative statements.