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The Postal Record
Published monthly since 1888—before the NALC was founded—The Postal Record is received by every member of the NALC. The magazine presents the union's agenda on political, legislative, labor and workplace issues. It also explains how members can help make their union stronger, their Postal Service better and their country more responsive to the needs of working people.
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NALC Bulletin
The NALC Bulletin provides the latest information on the status of key legislation, major arbitration decisions and special activities of the union. The Bulletin is published as needed. Approximately 13,000 copies of the Bulletin are mailed to branch officials and shop stewards for posting on NALC bulletin boards at postal stations.
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Pay table, COLA info and annuity projections
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Latest News and Updates
February Postal Record available
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Resolution of the National Agency Check with Inquiries (NACI) Arbitration Compliance Case
The National Association of Letter Carriers and the Postal Service have reached resolution on a national-level grievance filed by NALC regarding compliance with the June 30, 2025, national-level arbitration decision issued by Arbitrator Margo Newman.
Second Rank-and-File Bargaining Committee video recap
The second group of Rank-and-File Bargaining Committees convened in the Washington, DC, area in mid-January. Hear from Branch Leaders, Contract Enforcers and Newer Members in this recap video.
Candidates for national office may now purchase space in the Postal Record for campaign advertisements
NALC is now accepting advertisements submitted by candidates for national office in any issue of The Postal Record. Previously, ads were only accepted in a single, specified issue of the magazine published prior to the election.
Winter 2026 Edition of the NALC Activist now available
The NALC Activist is a local leadership publication intended for shop stewards, branch officers and all local NALC leaders. This issue reviews grieving management’s OWCP mistakes.