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Fight Like Hell!

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Fight Like Hell! is a podcast for the members of the National Association of Letter Carriers.

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180:01

October 2025 Postal Record

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2025/10/27

Listen to the October 2025 edition of The Postal Record. Browse the digital issue here.

95:40

Emergency Response Team

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2025/10/27

NALC's Emergency Response Team (ERT) deploys specially-trained letter carriers to assist other members following traumatic events. Director of Safety and Health Manny Peralta joins the podcast to discuss the ERT. Then, we hear from four branch presidents who have used the ERT to help their members: Sandy Laemmel, President, Detroit, MI Branch 1; Monique Mate, President, Rochester, NY Branch 210; Corey Grotte, President, Eau Claire, WI Branch 728; Ted Lee, President, Pittsburgh, PA Branch 84

98:16

Interpretive Dispute–S&DCs, Protect Our Letter...

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2025/10/20

This week's episode discusses a national-level interpretive dispute recently filed by NALC regarding S&DCs (Sorting & Delivery Centers), followed by a look at the Protect Our Letter Carriers Act. Then, we hear from four members of the Branch Leaders group: Kelsey Crosbie, Columbus, OH Branch 78; Linda Johnson, Duluth, MN Branch 114; Veronica Ramirez, Arlington Heights, IL Branch 2810; and Vincent Smith, Worcester, MA Branch 12.This episode is also available to watch on YouTube. Hear more

98:33

Interpretive Step + a roundtable with Rank-and-File...

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2025/10/13

This week dives into two national-level interpretive disputes recently filed by NALC. Then, we hear from four members of the Rank-and-File Bargaining Committee Contract Enforcers group: Yvette Kinard, New York, NY Branch 36; Juan Munoz, Corpus Christi, TX Branch 1259; Eric Porter, Sheboygan, WI Branch 102; Michael Ridgely, Silver Spring, MD Branch 261100:06:40 - Interpretive Step 00:15:40 - Article 15 00:19:31 - Two recent national-level interpretive disputes 00:53:26 - Roundtable with members of

88:24

Rank-and-File Bargaining Committees + a roundtable...

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2025/10/06

Special Assistant to the President Doug Lape joins the podcast to go in-depth on the structure and goals of the Rank-And-File Bargaining Committees. Then, we hear from four members of the Branch Leaders group: Valerie Castillo, Salem, OR Branch 347; James Collins, Knoxville, TN Branch 419; Elise Foster, Chicago, IL Branch 11; Leigh Smith, Decatur, GA Branch 2225Watch the full episode here. Hear more from Rank-and-File Bargaining Committee members here. Have questions you'd like answered on the

81:58

New Employee Experience, Retention and Mentoring Program

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2025/09/29

This episode breaks down the New Employee Experience, Retention and Mentoring Program (NEERMP)—from its origins to the positive changes it’s brought, to what new carriers can expect as they settle into the job. Watch here.Check out M-02010, a jointly-developed document released by NALC and the Postal Service to answer commonly asked questions about NEERMP: nalc.org/m02010 Review the MOU on page 258 of the National Agreement: nalc.org/contract 00:09:36 – New Employee Experience, Retention and

81:19

A deep dive into Article 8

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2025/09/22

In this week's episode of Fight Like Hell, we deep dive into Article 8. Then, we review some scenarios and decide: Is it a gripe? Or is it a grievance? Watch the episode here. Click here for the special edition of The Activist. 00:00:00 – Intro 00:06:47 – Deep dive into Article 8 01:03:05 – LMOU impasse update 01:06:23 – Gripe or Grievance

81:50

Answering member questions and preparing for...

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2025/09/15

The latest episode of Fight Like Hell tackles a range of topics submitted by NALC members and includes an update on the ongoing prep for collective bargaining. Watch the episode here.

51:38

Arbitration Process & HELL NO! to Dismantling USPS

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2025/03/03

In this episode of Fight Like Hell!, we take a look at the arbitration process and discuss the upcoming rallies being organized by branches across the country on Sunday, March 23.Our jobs, our service and the entire Postal Service are on the line. We need everyone’s help as we fight like hell against these attacks. Together, we will send a loud, clear message: HELL NO to dismantling the Postal Service. Reach out to your National Business Agent by Thursday, March 6 to organize a rally in your area

49:14

NALC's Collective Bargaining History

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2024/12/24

In this episode of You Are the Current Resident, we dive into NALC's pivotal collective bargaining history with former Chief of Staff Jim Sauber.More information about the Tentative Agreement is available at NALC.org/contract. Have questions you'd like answered on the podcast? Email social@nalc.org. Keep up with NALC on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram!

02:37:27

Virtual Rap Session on the 2023-2026 Tentative Agreement

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2024/12/12

00:00:00 Introduction 00:03:06 COLAs 00:07:12 Pay table modifications 00:10:25 City carrier assistants 00:11:22 Total pay increase 00:22:27 Backpay 00:29:30 Bargaining process 01:01:30 Previous agreement comparison 01:05:21 Are step increases automatic? 01:07:23 Work rule changes 02:09:09 Q&A

02:03:25

NALC and USPS Reach Tentative Agreement

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2024/10/19

Tune in to You Are The Current Resident and get the facts on the tentative agreement. In this episode, NALC President Brian Renfroe and Ed Morgan discuss the details of the proposed agreement. Listen in while you follow along with the agreement summary at nalc.org/contract. Have questions you'd like answered on the podcast? Email social@nalc.org. Keep up with NALC on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Threads!

01:21:25

NALC Activist - Summer 2024

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2024/08/30

Listen to the Summer 2024 edition of the NALC Activist. Browse the digital issue here.

42:13

August 2024 Audiobook

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2024/08/19

Listen to the August 2024 edition of The Postal Record. Browse the digital issue here.

01:38:32

NALC Activist - Spring 2024

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2024/06/27

Listen to the Spring 2024 edition of the NALC Activist. Browse the digital issue here.

53:23

February 2024 Postal Record

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2024/02/14

Listen to the February 2024 edition of The Postal Record. Browse the digital issue here.

02:17:31

January 2024 Postal Record

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2024/01/11

Listen to the January 2024 edition of The Postal Record. Browse the digital issue here.

02:52:33

December 2023 Postal Record

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2023/12/20

Listen to the December 2023 edition of The Postal Record. Browse the digital issue here.

01:02:39

2023 National Rap Session Recap Pt. 1

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2023/12/10

In late November, more than 1,000 letter carrier activists representing branches across the United States gathered in New Orleans to take part in NALC’s 2023 National Conference. On this week's episode, President Renfroe shares some of the major highlights from the Rap Session. These important announcements and updates included topics such as contract negotiations, crimes against carriers, heat safety, improving representation, legislation and politics, and new initiatives. To allow adequate time to

59:41

Celebrating Thanksgiving

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2023/11/26

On this week's special Thanksgiving episode, NALC Activist and Lynn, MA Branch 7 member Patrick Byrne joins the podcast to discuss the value of giving back to our communities and supporting one another with President Renfroe.This episode also features a brief overview of last weekend's National Rap Session in New Orleans, LA. Be sure to tune in next week for Part 1 of a more in-depth debrief of the Rap Session. As always, stick around for the end of the episode for the Ask the Mailbag

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