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2021 JCAM released
An electronic version of the 2021 USPS-NALC Joint Contract Administration Manual (JCAM) has been released and is available under Workplace Issues in the resources section of our website.
Four National-Level Grievances Settled
A settlement (M-01954) has been reached between NALC and USPS.
Lost NALC Brothers and Sisters
The NALC is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of two long-time NALC Activists, of an additional six city carriers lost to COVID-19, of two on-duty carrier deaths, and of three carriers who died from off-duty incidents.
USPS revises face covering policy
Under the revised policy, fully vaccinated employees are not required to wear face coverings.
OPM requires verification of eligible family member enrollments for FEHB
The Postal Service issued a mandatory stand up talk.
Federal Retirement Fairness Act reintroduced in House
Reps. Derek Kilmer (D-WA) and Tom Cole (R-OK) reintroduced the Federal Retirement Fairness Act (H.R. 4268) today.
Portland Branch 82 Vice President Jim Baxter passes away
The NALC is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of James Baxter on June 10, 2021.
CCA Step CC eliminated
As part of the 2019-2023 National Agreement, Step CC of Table Three of the pay chart for city carrier assistants (CCAs) was eliminated on June 19.
Virtual modified Branch Officers Training registration to open on June 13
NALC Secretary-Treasurer Nicole Rhine has announced that modified Branch Officers Training on several topics will be held virtually July 11, July 25, August 8, and August 22.
Recent letter carrier deaths from COVID-19 and other causes
The NALC is deeply saddened to learn of an additional five letter carriers lost to COVID-19, a carrier lost on-duty, and the passing of Donald Coughlin, President Emeritus of Branch 725.