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News Archive: Page 26
PMG Brennan announces retirement
NALC congratulates Postmaster General Brennan on her retirement.
Update on NALC’s Case Consolidation Lawsuit
U.S. District Court Judge James E. Boasberg heard arguments today
U.S. to remain in the Universal Postal Union
Delegates to a Special Congress of the Universal Postal Union (UPU) reached an agreement on reforms
Postal Facts: September 23rd, 2019
Chief of Staff Jim Sauber is quoted in Barron's and Branch 2502 Trustee Lloyd Bell is quoted in the Las Vegas Review-Journal
NALC reaches impasse with the Postal Service in negotiations for a new collective-bargaining agreement
On Sept. 20, 2019, negotiations for a new collective-bargaining agreement between NALC and USPS came to an impasse. The current collective-bargaining agreement remains in force pending final resolution of the parties’ collective-bargaining dispute.
NALC responds to Tropical Storm Imelda
To our brothers and sisters in the impacted areas that have been affected by Tropical Storm Imelda, we need your help to make sure that we are notified of the needs of our membership in this area.
NALC and the labor movement fight for human rights
The Solidarity Without Borders initiative will bring labor leaders from around the country to the border to shine a light on the plight of families seeking asylum or facing deportation and to bring attention to the conditions in U.S. detention facilities.
Updated: Postal Facts: Sept 9, 2019
EVP Brian Renfroe spoke at the Washington, DC ceremony/mural unveiling honoring longtime letter carrier and renowned jazz musician Buck Hill
Letter carrier Mary Granados killed in Odessa, Texas
"We are deeply saddened by the senseless murder of Odessa, TX Branch 3964 letter carrier Mary Granados," NALC President Fredric Rolando said.
NALC files Lawsuit on Consolidated Casing Initiative
NALC today filed a lawsuit against the Postal Service in the federal district court in Washington D.C.
NALC responds to Hurricane Dorian
We need your help to make sure that we are notified of the needs of our membership
Connecticut letter carrier killed on his route
NALC is deeply saddened to learn that 59-year-old letter carrier Daniel Nacin was killed in a car accident on his route
Updated Postal Facts: August 12th, 2019
President Rolando is quoted in Barron's and Press Associates, Inc. and EVP Renfroe is quoted in the Los Angeles Daily News
USPS Fairness Act reaches bipartisan majority
H.R. 2382 passes 218 co-sponsors, but more work needed to reach 290
NALC Legislative Action Center unveiled
NALC launched the Legislative Action Center today
Seventh COLA set at $624
The seventh contract COLA was finalized at $624
Rap Session held in Denver
President Rolando led the national Rap Session, Aug. 9-11 in Denver
Action needed: Tell your Representative to repeal pre-funding mandate today!
Thousands of letter carriers and postal employees are joining together to call for the repeal of the burdensome mandate to pre-fund retiree health benefits.
Statement on Postal Service's 2019 Q3 Financial Report
Statement by President Rolando on the Postal Service's 2019 Quarter 3 financial report
Postal Facts: August 9th, 2019
President Rolando and Executive Vice President Renfroe are quoted in the Wall Street Journal and Weather Channel respectively
Postal Facts: July 19th, 2019
President Rolando quoted on History News Network
Letter Carriers’ Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive a resounding success
The Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive, which took place on Saturday, May 11, collected 75.7 million pounds of food—third-highest total in the drive’s 27 years.
NALC Disaster Relief Foundation Member's Guide is now available
The NALC Disaster Relief Foundation Member's Guide is packed with useful information on what to do to prepare for an emergency and what to do after. Includes the basics on the Disaster Relief Foundation and the application form for a relief grant.
NALC, USPS formally open 2019 bargaining talks
The leaders of the National Association of Letter Carriers and the United States Postal Service formally opened negotiations for a new collective-bargaining agreement today.
Statement on the opening of negotiations for a new collective-bargaining agreement
Statement by President Rolando on the opening of negotiations for a new collective-bargaining agreement