Link to Article NALC – 11/19/18 – In accordance with the MOU Re: Pay Schedule Consolidation, all career and non-career (CCA) grade 1 city letter carriers will be upgraded to their equivalent step in grade 2 effective Nov. 24. Carrier technicians will receive an additional 2.1 percent compensation of their applicable hourly wage for all […]
NALC – 11/14/18 – The Postal Service’s 2018 Fiscal Year financial report shows the Postal Service’s underlying business strength while also indicating the need to address external matters beyond USPS control. Despite a solid 1.5 percent rise in revenue compared to last year, USPS reported an operating loss of $1.951 billion. This shows the need […]
Statement from NALC President Fredric Rolando: NALC Opposes State Department Decision to Leave UPU The U.S. State Department’s announced last week that the U.S. will withdraw from the Universal Postal Union (UPU) after a special meeting of the UPU failed to adopt pricing policies (so-called terminal dues) advocated by the United States at the urging […]
NALC 10/15/18 – On Monday, October 8th, thousands of letter carriers and other postal employees held rallies in over 150 cities to publicly send a message to Washington that we will not accept Postal Privatization. The NALC and its allies from the other unions said loud and clear: The U.S. Mail is Not for Sale. […]
NALC News – 10/11/18 – The National Election Committee, appointed at the Detroit National Convention to conduct the election of national officers for NALC for four-year terms, has announced the results. Here are the results, listed in ballot order. Winners are highlighted in italics. Note that voting for the regional national business agent offices was limited to […]
NALC News – 9/20/18 – Today, a bipartisan group of senators led by Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-MO) introduced a Senate Resolution (S. Res. 633) calling on Congress to take all appropriate measures to ensure that the Postal Service remain an independent agency of the federal government and not be subject to privatization. The introduction of […]
NALC – On August 28, 2018, the Senate confirmed the nominations of David Williams (D) and Robert Duncan (R) to serve as members of the U.S. Postal Service’s Board of Governors, each for one term. David C. Williams was confirmed to serve the remainder of a seven-year term that ends December 8, 2019. Williams has […]
NALC News – 8/10/18 – NALC President Fredric Rolando’s statement on the release of the U.S. Postal Service’s financial statement for the third quarter of Fiscal Year 2018, covering the months of April, May and June of 2018: The Postal Service’s quarterly financial report shows the Postal Service’s underlying business strength while also indicating the […]
NALC News – 8/01/18 – When applying the provisions of the MOU Re: Step Credit for Former Transitional Employees, USPS divided the employees’ total days on the rolls as a TE days by 365. This calculation was flawed. For example, this calculation would require a TE to work over two weeks into their fourth year as a […]
NALC News – 8/01/18 – The parties have settled a national-level grievance on the delay in retroactive payment to certain city carrier assistants following ratification of the 2016-2019 National Agreement. In accordance with this settlement (M-01895), former CCA employees who converted to career status during the backpay period resulting from ratification of the 2016-2019 National […]