On Wednesday, May 9, Postmaster General (PMG) Patrick R. Donahoe proposed a reduction in retail window hours at our nation’s smallest post offices, many of which serve rural communities. The PMG’s next step is to request an advisory opinion from ...
On Thursday, May 10, the House of Representatives passed a bill requiring federal employees to contribute an additional 5% to their pensions. The NRLCA strongly opposes this legislation and is concerned the substantial increase would ultimately cause...
First of all, I want to say congratulations to all of the newly appointed regular rural carriers! I thought I (with the help of some of my rural buddies) would put together a guide to help you deal with your new status. There will a lot of new things...
On Wednesday, April 25, the parties completed their interest arbitration hearings before the arbitration panel chaired by neutral arbitrator, Jack Clarke. After completing presentations on compensation and health care proposals, the parties each ad...
Postal reform bill S. 1789 passed the Senate by a vote of 62-37 today, April 25, 2012, close to 5:00 PM EST. The NRLCA opposed final passage of this bill.
S. 1789 eliminates six-day delivery after two years and refunds $11bn in FERS overpayments, ...