NALC Branch 399 - Fort Smith

09/12/2025

Topic: Coffee with Letter Carriers

Time: Sep 11, 2025 07:00 AM Mountain Time (US and Canada)

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09/12/2025

Have you done your part? If not contact your steward or your branch president to help secure your future!

09/12/2025

Whether you're new to the route inspection process or need a refresher, knowing your rights and management’s duties is crucial. The Postal Record’s Contract Talk column breaks it down in a 5-part series. ⬇️

Part 1 covers the fundamental responsibilities of management and what carriers should expect before and during the week of inspection.

Start here:https://www.nalc.org/news/the-postal-record/2024/july-2024/document/CT.pdf

08/14/2025

🔍 Letter carriers: Whether you review ePayroll or your traditional pay stub, it is important to always keep track of your work hours and review your payroll records to make sure your paycheck has been calculated accurately.
🔗 More info:https://www.nalc.org/news/the-postal-record/2025/june-2025/document/CT.pdf

08/14/2025

08/13/2025

“Shop stewards stand up for letter carriers day in and day out by enforcing the contract on the workroom foor. Their work turns a contract written on paper into an enforcement mechanism that protects our rights and makes our jobs better and safer.” — NALC President Brian Renfroe

Familiarize yourself with the grievance procedure to help ensure you and your steward are prepared if management violates the contract: 🔗https://www.nalc.org/news/the-postal-record/2025/august-2025/document/Grievance-Arbitration-Procedure.pdf

08/13/2025

The National Association of Letter Carriers, NALC, is the national labor union of city delivery letter carriers employed by the United States Postal Service.

07/29/2025

Letter carrier Rachelle Roy, who delivers mail in central Toledo, said a recent shift in route structure has dramatically increased the amount of walking req...