The large loss posted by the U.S. Postal Service in Fiscal Year 2019 ($8.8 billion) is largely the result of external factors, not the normal operations of the agency.
The arbitrator rejected NALC’s position that this change meant that employees from other crafts in grades equivalent to the former City Carrier Grade 1 could no longer be excessed into the letter carrier craft under Article 12 of the National Agreement.
U.S. District Judge James E. Boasberg concluded that the court lacked jurisdiction to issue the preliminary injunction that NALC requested, which would have halted the Initiative pending the outcome of the national-level arbitration.
Letter carriers who saved people from car accidents or home fires, helped rescue a teenager who had been abused for months by her captors, or turned a personal tragedy into a campaign to help others, were among those honored on Oct. 30.
NALC Secretary-Treasurer Nicole Rhine has announced that Branch Officers Training will be held January 27-30, 2020 in Washington, DC.
NALC’s Letter Carrier Resource Guide is a one-stop shop for valuable information for all city letter carriers at every stage of their career.
Selected articles for city carrier assistants from The Postal Record, one of the best tools to help you make the most of your membership.
The 2016-2019 NALC-USPS National Agreement runs through Sept. 20, 2019.
The USPS-NALC Joint Contract Administration Manual is the authoritative explanation of the National Agreement.
The Materials Reference System Index contains short summaries of essential national-level settlements, national arbitration decisions, management letters and more.
The free NALC apps for smartphones provide convenient access to tools and information about issues affecting active and retired letter carriers. Information on downloading and using the apps is in our apps section.
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