News & information

December 2018

The Postal Record, Vol. 131, No. 11

Cover story

• Delivering care beyond the last mile

News and features

• News from Washington
• Carriers receive upgrade/pay schedule consolidation
• NALC Disaster Relief Foundation aids Hurricane Michael survivors
• Honoring heroic carriers
• Delivering a comedic take on the letter carrier life
• Joint Workplace Improvement Project ( JWIP) update
• Important reminders
• A Constitution wrap-up and a fond farewell
• Peak season is upon us
• Keeping vigilant, in politics and on the job
• A snake oil antidote, and a note of thanks
• Family Retirement Savings Plan extends member benefits to kin
• Postal Service expands Wounded Warriors Leave
• Seasons of giving
• The wind beneath the wings of MDA patients and their families

• President’s Message

  Midterm results provide hope for letter carriers…and America.

• Letter from the Editor

  Musings.

• News from Washington

  A glimpse into the 116th Congress; mail bomber captured; more.

• News

  NALC Disaster Relief Foundation aids Hurricane Michael survivors.

• Proud to Serve

  Honoring heroic carriers in Texas, California, Kansas and Florida

• Delivering care beyond the last mile.

  Every December, letter carriers work hard to assure that families across the country experience the joy of the season by delivering special messages and packages.

• Deliver Me!

  Delivering a comedic take on the letter carrier life.

• Executive Vice President

  Joint Workplace Improvement Project ( JWIP) update.

• Vice President

  Wounded Warriors Leave update.

• Secretary- Treasurer

  Important reminders.

• Assistant Secretary-Treasurer

  A Constitution wrap-up and a fond farewell

• Director of City Delivery

  Peak season is upon us

• Director of Safety and Health

  Keeping vigilant, in politics and on the job

• Director of Retired Members

  A snake oil antidote and a note of thanks

• Mutual Benefit Association

  Family Retirement Savings Plan extends member benefits to kin.

• Director, Health Benefits

  A Plan changing along with you

• Contract Talk

  Postal Service expands Wounded Warriors Leave

• Community Services

  Seasons of giving

• Workers' Compensation

  Having fun with OWCP.

• Education

  The Memphis Sanitation Strike of 1968—Part 2

• MDA Report

  The wind beneath the wings of MDA patients and their families.