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Recent letter carrier deaths
NALC is deeply saddened to learn of the deaths of these letter carriers.
Share how the WEP and GPO have impacted you; House vote anticipated on Social Security Fairness Act
In advance of the anticipated vote on H.R. 82, NALC wants to hear from you.
Eight additional installations to convert CCAs to career status and directly hire career letter carriers
On Aug. 31, NALC and USPS signed another memorandum of agreement which provides for an additional eight installations in which the Postal Service will convert all city carrier assistants to part-time flexible (PTF) career status.
Election committee appointed
In accordance with Article 6, Section 7 of the NALC Constitution, on August 11, NALC President Fredric Rolando appointed a National Election Committee to oversee the conduct of the 2022 election of national officers.
Friday Convention Chronicle
The final day of the 72nd Biennial Convention was a time for delegates to look back at what they and their union had accomplished in the past week and in the past decades, and to look forward to a new generation of union activists and leaders.
Thursday Convention Chronicle
On the fourth day of the 72nd Biennial Convention, delegates embraced the power of unity and collective action.
NALC ballots to be printed, mailed
The National Election Committee met on Aug. 17 to set the rules and procedures for the contested national and regional elections, as laid out in the NALC Constitution.
Wednesday Convention Chronicle
On the third day of NALC’s 72nd National Convention, leadership was on display from all quarters.
Sixth contract COLA set at $2,455
The sixth regular cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for career letter carriers under the 2019-2023 National Agreement is $2,455 annually following the release of the July Consumer Price Index.
UMWA President Roberts addresses NALC Convention amid continuing Alabama mine workers’ strike
Since April 2021, four local branches of the United Mine Workers of America (UMWA) in Alabama have been on strike.
Tuesday Convention Chronicle
On the second day of the 72nd annual NALC convention, letter carriers stood together for the common good.
Monday Convention Chronicle
The 72nd biennial convention of the National Association of Letter Carriers kicked off on Monday, Aug.8.
Apply for the 2023 NALC Leadership Academy
We are now accepting applications for the 2023 NALC Leadership Academy, which is open to all active NALC members.
Recent letter carrier deaths
NALC is deeply saddened to learn of the deaths of these letter carriers.
NALC and USPS agree to convert CCAs to career status and directly hire career letter carriers in 43 more installations
NALC and USPS have signed three memorandums of agreement which provide for an additional 43 installations in which the Postal Service will convert all city carrier assistants to part-time flexible (PTF) career status.
USPS Shipping Equity Act Day of Action
On Tuesday, July 19, NALC and other postal stakeholders are hosting a day of action urging members of Congress to cosponsor the USPS Shipping Equity Act (H.R. 3287/S. 1663).
NALC and USPS agree to moratorium on the time limits for the processing of all grievances due to NALC's 72nd National Convention
The NALC and the USPS have agreed to a moratorium on the time limits for the processing of all grievances at the local, regional, and national levels due to the NALC’s 72nd National Convention to be held in Chicago the week of Aug. 8.
President Rolando appoints new RAA, RGA, RWCAs
NALC President Fredric Rolando appointed Greater East Bay, CA Branch 1111 member Colleen Karnthong as a regional administrative assistant (RAA) for Region 1.
Former Branch 106 President Ronald Fullove dies
NALC is deeply saddened to learn of the death of Ronald Fullove, who died on June 15 after an extended battle with pancreatic cancer.
Recent letter carrier death
NALC is deeply saddened to learn of the recent death of active letter carrier Percival Regis.
Former Branch 35 President Jackie Maddox dies
NALC is deeply saddened to learn of the death of Jackie Maddox, who died on June 3.
Recent letter carrier deaths
NALC is deeply saddened to learn of the recent deaths of these letter carriers.
NALC celebrates Juneteenth
Read NALC President Fredric Rolando's statement.
Liz Shuler elected as AFL-CIO president; Fred Redmond elected as secretary-treasurer
On June 12 at the 29th AFL-CIO Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia, delegates elected Liz Shuler to serve as president of the federation of 57 unions and 12.5 million members.
Former Branch 56 President Richard Davidson dies
NALC is deeply saddened to learn of the death of Richard “Harley” Davidson, who died on May 20.