News & information

January 2011

The Postal Record, Vol. 124, No. 1

Cover story

• 'We will not back down:' President Rolando and new Executive Council installed

News and features

• Soldier on! The year ahead—challenges and opportunities
• Save Saturday Delivery: Clearing up misconceptions about what needs to be fixed
• ¡Viva la causa! An NALC member recalls his time with Cesar Chavez
• News: APWU, NRLCA contract talks; Miami carrier shot, killed on his route
• Results from the 2010 NALC National Bowlathon for MDA
• 'We will not back down:' President Rolando and new Executive Council installed; includes mini-biographies of national officers
• Customer Connect: Another Illinois office reaches 100% participation
• Proud to Serve
• Monthly columns by national officers and staff members

• President's Message

  Feeling the first drops of rain

• Soldier on

  The year ahead: challenges and opportunities

• Save Saturday delivery

  Clearing up what needs to be fixed

• ¡Viva La Causa!

  An NALC member recalls his time with Cesar Chavez.

• Postal contracts

  Rurals head to arbitration; APWU talks continue. Also: Miami carrier shot, killed on his route

• 2010 NALC National Bowlathon for MDA

  Thousands of letter carriers nationwide rolled into bowling alleys to roll for MDA on Nov. 7 for the second annual NALC MDA Bowlathon.

• ‘We will not back down’

  President Rolando and new Executive Council installed.

• Proud to Serve

  Honoring heroic letter carriers.

• Customer Connect

  Another Illinois office reaches 100 percent participation

• Pay period guide for 2011
• 2011 color coded rotating days off calendar
• Executive Vice President

  Happy new year!

• Vice President

  USPS updates

• Secretary-Treasurer

  Reporting to the Department of Labor and membership information

• Assistant Secretary-Treasurer

  Dispute Resolution Process

• Director of City Delivery

  New year's resolutions

• Contract Talk

  Getting a good start on 2011

• Director of Safety and Health

  Greetings for a new year

• Director of Retired Members

  And the winner is?

• Monthly CSRS annuity payments

  for employees who retire on Apr. 1, 2011

• FERS retirement benefits

  for employees who retire on Apr. 1, 2011

• Director of Life Insurance

  Group G-001 accidental death and supplemental insurance coverage

• Director of Health Benefits

  HBP Updates

• MDA Coordinator

  It's a new year - what should we resolve to do?

• Compensation Department

  Fitness-for-duty examinations

• Director of Education

  Recognizing learning styles