The latest episode of Fight Like Hell tackles a range of topics submitted by NALC members and includes an update on the ongoing prep for collective bargaining. Watch the episode here. 

In this episode of Fight Like Hell!, we take a look at the arbitration process and discuss the upcoming rallies being organized by branches across the country on Sunday, March 23. Our jobs, our service and the entire Postal Service are on the line. We need everyone’s help as we fight like hell against these attacks. Together, we will send a loud, clear message: HELL NO to dismantling the Postal Service.  Reach out to your National Business Agent by Thursday, March 6 to organize a rally in your area. More information at nalc.org/March23.   Have questions you'd like answered on the podcast? Email social@nalc.org. Keep up with NALC on Facebook, Twitter/X, Bluesky and Instagram!

In this episode of You Are the Current Resident, we dive into NALC's pivotal collective bargaining history with former Chief of Staff Jim Sauber.   More information about the Tentative Agreement is available at NALC.org/contract.   Have questions you'd like answered on the podcast? Email social@nalc.org. Keep up with NALC on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram!

00:00:00 Introduction 00:03:06 COLAs 00:07:12 Pay table modifications00:10:25 City carrier assistants00:11:22 Total pay increase00:22:27 Backpay 00:29:30 Bargaining process 01:01:30 Previous agreement comparison 01:05:21 Are step increases automatic? 01:07:23 Work rule changes 02:09:09 Q&A

Tune in to You Are The Current Resident and get the facts on the tentative agreement. In this episode, NALC President Brian Renfroe and Ed Morgan discuss the details of the proposed agreement. Listen in while you follow along with the agreement summary at nalc.org/contract.  Have questions you'd like answered on the podcast? Email social@nalc.org. Keep up with NALC on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Threads!

Listen to the Summer 2024 edition of the NALC Activist. Browse the digital issue here.

Listen to the August 2024 edition of The Postal Record. Browse the digital issue here.

Listen to the Spring 2024 edition of the NALC Activist. Browse the digital issue here.

Listen to the February 2024 edition of The Postal Record. Browse the digital issue here.

Listen to the January 2024 edition of The Postal Record. Browse the digital issue here.

Listen to the December 2023 edition of The Postal Record. Browse the digital issue here.

In late November, more than 1,000 letter carrier activists representing branches across the United States gathered in New Orleans to take part in NALC’s 2023 National Conference. On this week's episode, President Renfroe shares some of the major highlights from the Rap Session. These important announcements and updates included topics such as contract negotiations, crimes against carriers, heat safety, improving representation, legislation and politics, and new initiatives. To allow adequate time to discuss some of these topics in-depth, this recap has been divided into two parts. Be sure to tune in next week for the second half of this discussion! For additional information, members can also reach out to their state and branch leadership who attended the Rap Session.     Have questions you'd like answered on the podcast? Email social@nalc.org. Podcast episodes with closed captioning are available on our YouTube channel.  Keep up with NALC on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Threads!

On this week's special Thanksgiving episode, NALC Activist and Lynn, MA Branch 7 member Patrick Byrne joins the podcast to discuss the value of giving back to our communities and supporting one another with President Renfroe.  This episode also features a brief overview of last weekend's National Rap Session in New Orleans, LA. Be sure to tune in next week for Part 1 of a more in-depth debrief of the Rap Session.  As always, stick around for the end of the episode for the Ask the Mailbag segment.    Have questions you'd like answered on the podcast? Email social@nalc.org. Podcast episodes with closed captioning are available on our YouTube channel.  Keep up with NALC on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Threads!

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. President Renfroe also provides a brief overview of upcoming changes to Medicare resulting from the Postal Reform Act of 2022.    Be sure to stick around for our Ask the Mailbag segment at the end of the episode!    Have questions you'd like answered on the podcast? Email social@nalc.org. Podcast episodes with closed captioning are available on our YouTube channel.  Keep up with NALC on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Threads!

Listen to the October 2023 edition of The Postal Record. Browse the digital issue here.

Happy Veterans Day from NALC! We're proud to represent tens of thousands of veterans. This week, NALC President Brian Renfroe sits down with Executive Vice President and Army veteran Paul Barner to discuss the NALC Veterans Group and other veterans-focused initiatives.  Plus, stay tuned for the Ask the Mailbag segment with Ed and Brian at the end of the episode! Have questions you'd like answered on the podcast? Email social@nalc.org. Podcast episodes with closed captioning are available on our YouTube channel.  Keep up with NALC on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram!

Once a month, The Postal Record is sent out to members across the country to keep them updated about the latest news from NALC, while also providing interesting stories about what letter carriers are up to on and off their delivery routes. This week, Managing Editor Michael Shea joins the discussion to give listeners a behind-the-scenes look at the history and production process of The Postal Record, and shares some of his favorite letter carrier stories from over the years.  As always, stay tuned for the Ask the Mailbag segment with Ed and Brian at the end of the episode! Have questions you'd like answered on the podcast? Email social@nalc.org. Podcast episodes with closed captioning are available on our YouTube channel.  Keep up with NALC on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram!

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.  Have questions you'd like answered on the podcast? Email social@nalc.org. Podcast episodes with closed captioning are available on our YouTube channel.  Keep up with NALC on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram!

Listen to the October 2023 edition of The Postal Record. Browse the digital issue here.

President Brian 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 by helping members navigate the claims process and the Office of Workers' Compensation Programs (OWCP). NALC members make up nearly a third of all injured federal workers, and it is important to stay informed about what to do if you or your co-workers suffer an injury while working. Check out this week's episode to learn about our structure of representation, the process of reporting an injury and filing a claim and other vitally important information about workers' compensation.    Have questions you'd like answered on the podcast? Email social@nalc.org. Podcast episodes with closed captioning are available on our YouTube channel.  Keep up with NALC on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram!