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“President’s
Message”
editorials

by President
Fredric V. Rolando
President Fred Rolando
Biography of President Fred Rolando
2009 PRESIDENT’S MESSAGES
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December 2009: Imagination, innovation are keys to our future
November 2009: Health care reform is a critical postal reform
October 2009: Allies united to rebuild America's middle class
September 2009: Making sausage in the Washington jungle
August 2009: Seeing past the gloom to a brighter tomorrow
Previous President's Messages
 

   
“President’s
Message”
editorials

by former President
William H. Young
President Bill Young
Biography of former President Bill Young
PRESIDENT YOUNG’S 2009 MESSAGES
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July 2009: Passing the baton to a new generation
June 2009: Remember -- the best defense is good offense
May 2009: It's time for Congress to step up to the plate
April 2009: The times are a-changin' and it's time for us to act
March 2009: Saving universal service from an economic storm
February 2009: Saving universal service from an economic storm
January 2009: Political payback and the Free Choice Act
 
2008 PRESIDENT’S MESSAGES
December 2008: In the face of deep crisis, hope, hard work prevail
November 2008: Keeping our heads in the economic crisis
October 2008: Ignore the nonsense—save the middle class
Aug./Sept. 2008: Stand up, be strong for a better America
July 2008: We've seen history—now it's time to make it
June 2008: Make this election count with health care reform
May 2008: Be one in a million—save the middle class
April 2008: A political education for the 'Labor Educator'
March 2008: Having some fun for a serious cause
February 2008: Calling all carriers: Join the Corps today
January 2008: Killing two birds with one legislative stone
 
2007 PRESIDENT’S MESSAGES
December 2007: Good Cop/Bad Cop--right here in the USPS
November 2007: Taking the middle class off the endangered list
October 2007: Let's make both parties friends of letter carriers
September 2007: To become president, first you have to show up
August 2007: Members who deliver deserve contract credit
July 2007: Desperation is no excuse for distortion, deception
June 2007: The critical question: Which side are you on?
May 2007: A missed opportunity for a real partnership
April 2007: Thanks, but no thanks for the unsolicited advice
March 2007: It's time to stop the 'run amok' OIG
February 2007: Passing the torch in L.A.
January 2007: An unusual agenda for a special evening
 
2006 PRESIDENT’S MESSAGES
January 2006: Show-Me State carriers can show us all the way
February 2006: Why we need COLCPE now more than ever
March 2006: Patience wearing thin with DOIS dragging out
April 2006: Looking for more than a change in season
May 2006: Dominating the game, both inside and outside
June 2006: At USPS, a struggle over which promises to keep
July 2006: Tide may be turning in USPS power struggle
August 2006: President Young's Biennial Report: 'Building a Better Workplace'
Sept./Oct. 2006: A pause to say thanks and then back to work
November 2006: On the hot seat--right where I belong
December 2006: In Washington, a new Congress and new hope
 
2005 PRESIDENT’S MESSAGES
January 2005: Better future is our goal, but USPS just bailed out
February 2005: It's time to say thanks for all they give for you
March 2005: The issues before us today and tomorrow
April 2005: Breaking the cycle of repeating history
May 2005: With spring comes our window of opportunity
June 2005: Mixing politics, emotion puts labor's goals at risk
July 2005: Training new leadership to face the hard questions
August 2005: Finding our best ideas to take care of business
September 2005: The 'House of Labor' is a hard place to call home
October 2005: Lives and livelihoods after Hurricane Katrina
November 2005: Delivering our message to AFL-CIO's leadership
December 2005: When others move on, the union stays with you
 
2004 PRESIDENT’S MESSAGES
January 2004: COLCPE enrollment is a leadership challenge
February 2004: Leaders sign up for COLCPE allotment—now members must
March 2004: Labor relations: We'll do it ourselves
April 2004: NALC and USPS—at a crossroads
May 2004: Moratorium: Chance to find a better way
June 2004: Now we can say, 'Now is the time'
August/September 2004: Accurate adjustments begin with cooperation
November 2004: Battle against bad data slows new route process
December 2004: Assuring NALC's future by training for tomorrow
 
2003 PRESIDENT’S MESSAGES

January 2003: Join me as we shape the future

February 2003: A hard job, but it needn't be stressful
March 2003: Reform drum beat grows louder — be ready to roll
April 2003: Use technology to pick up USPS, not pick on carriers
May 2003: Great strides, but more voices must be heard
June 2003: Keeping an open mind on our political choices
July 2003: Gearing up to meet the challenges ahead
August 2003: Active or retired, in this fight we are one
September 2003: Reject the unacceptable, but let's move on reform
October 2003: Careful coalition building yields backing of mailers
November 2003: Got the message -- then get active
December 2003: Keeping focus as pieces of the puzzle fall in place
 

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