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News Archive: Page 8
Passing of Las Vegas, NV Branch 2502 President Glenn Norton
The NALC is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Las Vegas, NV Branch 2502 President Glenn Norton on Jan. 15, 2024.
Remembering Lloyd Nash Pearson, Jr., 75-year member of Jacksonville, FL Branch 53
NALC is deeply saddened by the death of longtime NALC member Lloyd Nash Pearson.
Mutual Benefit Association representative training
NALC Director of Life Insurance Jim Yates has announced an MBA Rep training to be held on February 4. This is the first in a series of training sessions and will be focused on the MBA's Individual Disability Income and Hospital Plus policies.
NALC Activist publication revitalized; Winter 2024 edition now available online
The NALC Activist is a newsletter intended for shop stewards, branch officers and all local NALC leaders.
NALC and Postal Service agree on TIAREAP extension until May 31
NALC and the Postal Service have agreed to an extension of the joint route evaluation and adjustment process until May 31, 2024.
Recent letter carrier deaths
NALC is deeply saddened to learn of the deaths of these members.
Virtual branch officers training on preparing an LM-2 scheduled for Jan. 24
Branch presidents may begin registering branch officers for the training through the branch president’s Members Only page.
January Postal Record available
Read the latest issue online.
NALC Bulletin
Letter carriers tell Phoenix: ‘Enough is enough!’ on crime; House committee holds hearing on repealing WEP and GPO; What every letter carrier needs to know about the Postal Service Health Benefit Program
NALC selects convention venues for 2028, 2030
The NALC Executive Council has selected the sites and dates for the 2028 and 2030 national conventions.
National Rap Session recap part 1
President Brian L. Renfroe shares some of the major highlights from the rap session in New Orleans, LA.
December Postal Record available
Read the latest issue online.
NALC Bulletin
President Brian L. Renfroe updates state and branch leaders at NALC rap session.
New Episode of You Are the Current Resident: NALC Health Benefit Plan
Open enrollment season is here! To discuss the NALC Health Benefit Plan and all it offers letter carriers and their families, the podcast is joined by Director of Health Benefits Stephanie Stewart.
Recent letter carrier deaths
NALC is deeply saddened to learn of the deaths of these members.
Honoring Santa Clara, CA Branch 1427 member and longtime NALC Activist Al Apfelbaum
NALC is deeply saddened by the death of longtime NALC Activist Al Apfelbaum.
New episode of You Are the Current Resident: Veterans Day special
This week, NALC President Brian L. Renfroe sits down with Executive Vice President and Army veteran Paul Barner to discuss the NALC Veterans Group and other veterans-focused initiatives.
NALC Bulletin
Federal Retirement Fairness Act reintroduced in House; Taub and Day confirmed for PRC; make the most of your investments in the Thrift Savings Plan; still time to give through CFC; California carriers hold rallies to raise awareness of crime; more.
New episode of You Are the Current Resident: A closer look at The Postal Record
This week, Managing Editor Michael Shea joins the podcast to give listeners a behind-the-scenes look at the history and production process of The Postal Record and share some of his favorite letter carrier stories from over the years.
November Postal Record available
Read the latest issue online.
New Episode of You Are the Current Resident: Regional grievance assistants
President Brian L. Renfroe and Special Executive Assistant to the President Tim McKay discuss regional grievance assistants and their important role in representing NALC members.
Branch 241 member Stephen Vozzella killed in Maine shootings
NALC President Brian L. Renfroe issued the following statement following the murder of Stephen Vozzella.
National rap session to be held Nov. 17-19 in New Orleans
The 2023 NALC national conference, or “rap session,” is set for Nov. 17-19 at the Hilton New Orleans Riverside.
New Episode of You Are the Current Resident: Workers' Compensation
President Brian L. Renfroe and Assistant to the President for Workers' Compensation Coby Jones discuss how NALC works to ensure that letter carriers who are injured on the job receive the benefits they are entitled to under the law.
Federal Retirement Fairness Act reintroduced in House
Today, Reps. Derek Kilmer (D-WA), David Valadao (R-CA), Don Bacon (R-NE) and Gerry Connolly (D-VA) introduced the Federal Retirement Fairness Act (H.R. 5995).