News & information
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The Postal Record
Published monthly since 1888—before the NALC was founded—The Postal Record is received by every member of the NALC. The magazine presents the union's agenda on political, legislative, labor and workplace issues. It also explains how members can help make their union stronger, their Postal Service better and their country more responsive to the needs of working people.
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NALC Bulletin
The NALC Bulletin provides the latest information on the status of key legislation, major arbitration decisions and special activities of the union. The Bulletin is published as needed. Approximately 13,000 copies of the Bulletin are mailed to branch officials and shop stewards for posting on NALC bulletin boards at postal stations.
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Research and Economics
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Latest News and Updates
Ballot Ratification Update
The original deadline for a ballot to be received and counted was February 16. Due to issues with receiving ballots in several locations, this deadline has been extended to March 1.
Didn’t Receive a Ratification Ballot?
Beginning on Jan. 11, every active letter carrier eligible to vote in the contract ratification election was mailed a copy of the proposed 2019-2023 National Agreement between NALC and USPS.
Settlement Reached on Holiday Schedule Pecking Order Grievance
A settlement has been reached between NALC and USPS regarding national-level grievance Q11N-4Q-14270600
Recent letter carrier deaths from COVID-19
It is with sadness that NALC reports on the deaths of the following city letter carriers.
Statement of NALC President Fred Rolando on Yesterday’s Events in Washington
“Yesterday’s attack on the U.S. Capitol, just steps from our headquarters, was a disgraceful betrayal of our democracy, our elected officials and the law enforcement personnel who protect them."
