NALC Branch 458

September Newsletter

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www.NALCbranch458.com
I hope to see everyone at the route adjustment training this week!
 

Route count and inspection (RCI) - with an Honorable guest

guide for route inspections - https://www.nalc.org/workplace-issues/city-delivery/body/2018-NALC-Guide-to-Route-Inspections.pdf
there will be a class at the Union hall on Sept. 11th at 6:00 for anyone interested in protecting their route! please come!
please send any questions or episode suggestions to- 458podcast@gmail.com
 

A word from our delegates to the National Convention

Here you can find information discussed in this episode and more from the convention including videos (I highly recommend watching these), photos, and many more details https://www.nalc.org/union-administration/nalc-convention/2024-boston-convention
If you have any questions for the Delegates please send them to 458podcast@gmail.com
 
 
 

August news letter

PLEASE LOOK OUT FOR A EPISODE ON THE CONVENTION COMING VERY SOON!
 
zoom link for branch meetings- https://us02web.zoom.us/j/456984515?pwd=S1FDVmpBeWtMeThVTmFOMktaUkJTZz09#success

Beat the HEAT

OSHA HEAT regulations- https://natlawreview.com/article/osha-pushes-outdoor-and-indoor-heat-rule?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR2EeQp4-uJCmJjLm8hv-6FM03fGRmHFMJHVMxi62QQ25bKlFpIhsczgqX0_aem_oWLk2IWwh_x8ftHL8TYrnQ
HIPP- https://www.nalc.org/workplace-issues/safety-and-health/body/PS-FY-22-HIPP.pdf
458podcast@gmail.com
 

!!IMPORTANT!! Letter Carrier Political Fund with Matt Tanner

Register to Vote information- https://oklahoma.gov/elections/voter-registration/register-to-vote.html
-Federal Retirement Fairness Act (H.R5995)
-Protect Our Letter Carriers Act (H.R. 7629/S. 4356)
-Social Security Fairness Act (H.R.82/S. 597)
-Improving Access to Workers' Compensation for Injured Employees Act (H.R. 618/S. 131)
-USPS Shipping Equity Act (H.R. 3721)
-Door Delivery Resolution (H.Res. 376)
 
Please reach out with any questions to 458podcast@gmail.com or Tanner@nalc.org
Union Hall phone number- 405-789-2220
Branch meeting is July 11, 2024 @ 7:30PM
Take Action- https://app7.vocusgr.com/WebPublish/controller.aspx?SiteName=NALC&Definition=FedHome&SV_Section=Federal
Episode Correction: the $130 (ish) towards someone's retirement would be based on two years not the one mentioned in the episode.
 
 

June/July Newsletter

https://www.eeoc.gov/pregnancy-discrimination
Activist link - https://www.nalc.org/workplace-issues/resources/nalc-publications
June postal record link - https://nalc.org/news/the-postal-record
NALC branch 458 website link - https://nalcbranch458.com/
send any comments or questions to 458podcast@gmail.com

Joint Statement of Violence (JSOV)

Members Casey Ritchie and Eric Beu discuss:
-the JSOV and how to fight dealing with management when they become hostile.
-Political mail season
-Letter Carrier Political Fund LCPF
http://mseries.nalc.org/M01242.pdf
https://www.nalc.org/government-affairs/political-activity/yes-i-want-to-become-a-pac-member
write us at 458podcast@gmail.com 

Contract updates from State convention

A few updates from what we learned at our state convention this week. keep listening for future updates!

CCAs and Route protection information

Members Casey Ritchie and Eric Robinson discusses CCAs and Route protection
Click here for disaster relief
https://nalc.org/member-benefits/nalc-disaster-relief-foundation
handbooks and manuals can be found here (M-41 carrier handbook, and M-39 managements handbook)
https://www.nalc.org/workplace-issues/resources/usps-handbooks-and-manuals