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National rap session to be held Nov. 21-23 in Cleveland, OH
The 2025 NALC national conference, or “rap session,” is set for Nov. 21-23 at the Hilton Cleveland Downtown.
NALC Executive Council meets and continues collective-bargaining preparations
This week, the NALC Executive Council met at NALC Headquarters in Washington, DC, primarily focused on preparations for the next round of collective bargaining.
Former Atlantic City, NJ Branch 370 Vice President Matthew Elkins Dies
NALC is deeply saddened to learn of the death of former Atlantic City, NJ, Branch 370 Vice President Matthew Elkins.
September Postal Record available
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NALC to host Labor Day virtual event for members
Please join NALC for a members-only virtual Labor Day event on Monday, Sept. 1, at 9 PM ET.
Back pay frequently asked questions
Answers to frequently asked questions regarding back pay.
Retroactive payments highlight the unique structure of the NALC National Agreement
Earlier this year, America’s city letter carriers once again witnessed the value and power of collective bargaining when the Postal Service implemented the first six wage increases called for in the 2023-2026 National Agreement.
Mutual Benefit Association representative training
NALC Director of Life Insurance Jim Yates has announced an MBA Rep training to be held on Sept. 21. This is the second in the 2025 series of training sessions and will be focused on the MBA's Life Insurance policies.
Fifth COLA is $790
The fifth regular cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for career letter carriers under the 2023-2026 National Agreement was $790 annually following the release of the July consumer price index (CPI).
August Postal Record available
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