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NALC Bulletin
Contract ratification ballots mailed
Virtual Rap Session now available
Important information on the 2023-2026 Tentative Agreement.
Update from Ballot Committee on contract ratification election
The 15-member Ballot Committee, chaired by Paul Roznowski of Branch 3126, Royal Oak, MI, has released the following statement.
NALC and other unions rally to urge Senate to pass H.R. 82
Today, NALC joined other unions at a rally outside of the Capitol to call on the Senate to pass the Social Security Fairness Act (H.R. 82).
New projected pay tables, entire Tentative Agreement, and Summary of Changes now available
The complete tentative National Agreement, the booklet containing the changes, the summary of the changes, as well as the projected pay tables showing the new salaries and pay rates if the agreement is ratified are now available.
NALC Chief of Staff Kori Blalock Keller named a top lobbyist for sixth consecutive year
“Our union is fortunate to have a professional with Kori’s talent, dedication, and work ethic representing letter carriers and continuing to grow our influence in the federal government,” NALC President Brian Renfroe said.
OPM Extends Open Season for the Postal Service Health Benefits Program through Dec. 13
The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) has extended Open Season for the Postal Service Health Benefits Program (PSHBP) until Friday, Dec. 13th at 11:59 pm EST.
Statement from Ballot Committee on Contract Ratification Election
The Ballot Committee has released the following statement regarding the contract ratification election.
Senate back in session; ask your senators to bring H.R. 82 to the floor
Call (202) 224-3121 and ask your senators to bring H.R. 82 to the floor and support its passage.
Penalty Overtime Exclusion Period
This year, the December period begins Pay Period 26, Week 1 (Nov. 30, 2024) and ends Pay Period 01-25, Week 2 (Dec. 27, 2024).
December Postal Record available
Read the latest issue online.
Contribute to the Combined Federal Campaign
As federal employees, letter carriers can support charities of their choice by donating through the Combined Federal Campaign (CFC), the world’s largest annual workplace giving program.
NALC Bulletin
House passes Social Security Fairness Act; Branch Officers Training set for Los Angeles, Minneapolis
NALC statement on Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer for labor secretary
NALC President Brian Renfroe released the following statement regarding President-elect Donald Trump’s intent to nominate Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer (R-OR) to serve as secretary of the Department of Labor (DOL).
Remembering former Secretary-Treasurer William R. Yates
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of retired National Officer William R. Yates, beloved father of Jim Yates, Director of Life Insurance, on November 17, 2024, at the age of 83.
NALC calls on Senate to pass Social Security Fairness Act
NALC President Brian L. Renfroe released the following statement regarding the Social Security Fairness Act.
President Renfroe announces Ballot Committee
NALC President Brian L. Renfroe has appointed a Ballot Committee to monitor and observe the dispatch, receipt and tabulation of the ballots in the upcoming ratification election of the proposed 2023-2026 National Agreement between NALC and USPS.
Urge Senate to act on Social Security Fairness Act; thank representatives who supported H.R. 82
Ask the Senate to act and thank members who voted yes on H.R. 82.
House passes Social Security Fairness Act
“This is a major win for letter carriers and other federal annuitants who have been victimized by the WEP and GPO for decades,” NALC President Brian L. Renfroe said.
H.R. 82 vote scheduled; ask your representative to vote yes
Contact your representative through NALC’s Legislative Action Center, or call (202) 224-3121.
Happy Veterans Day from NALC
"Today, NALC honors the nation's veterans for their dedicated service, including 30 percent of our members who have served. You are all heroes, and we thank you for your commitment to preserving America’s freedoms."
Branch Officers Training sessions announced
NALC Secretary-Treasurer Nicole Rhine is announcing that two Branch Officers Trainings will be held in January.
November Postal Record available
Read the latest issue online.
Wage calculator now available
NALC has created a calculator to show how much more money you would be making upon implementation of the new pay rates and pay table modifications (within 180 days after ratification) as well as your total wage increase over the life of the agreement.
Remembering Former South Jersey Branch 908 President Steve Lipski
NALC is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of former South Jersey Branch 908 President Steve Lipski on October 20, 2024.