Best Nalcs Podcasts (2025)

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Episode 3 - Anatomy of a grievance, Article 16 - just cause principals 39:22

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NEW STEWARDS!!! Are you looking to increase your knowledge, confidence, and be the best prepared/equipped steward there is? If so, this is the episode for you! Please send any questions or comments to [email protected] Members of Branch 458

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Episode 269: defeating employer claims under article 28. were our actions willful and deliberate? 53:49

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fromatoarbitration.com Powell c-11012 Bahakel c-34086 Martin c-10686 Deitsch c-12618

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Emergency Response Team member roundtable 50:17

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NALC's Emergency Response Team (ERT) deploys specially trained letter carriers to assist other members following traumatic events. In this episode, hear directly from four of our ERT members: Brooke Bollom, Bismarck, ND Branch 957; Rei Santiago, Elizabeth, NJ Branch 67; John Collins, Zanesville, OH Branch 63; Wayne Green, Winston-Salem, NC Branch 4…

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Episode 268: Salted peanuts. The rap session the tap dancer and some smelling salts. Using article 5 to defeat mgt telling us to remove personal items from our cases 1:54:01

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fromatoarbitration.com cites cenci c-28435 Sherman c-27929 durham c-26456

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Post-Rap Session roundtable with Branch Presidents 38:24

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The 2025 National Rap Session provided a valuable opportunity for leaders from across the country to exchange ideas, discuss critical issues facing letter carriers, and take part in an important part of our union’s ongoing collective bargaining preparation. On this Special Edition National Rap Session episode, we hear from several more Branch Presi…

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Happy Thanksgiving + a look into Flushing, NY Branch 294's blood drive 1:06:46

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This week’s Thanksgiving episode highlights how letter carriers give back to their communities. President of Flushing, NY Branch 294 Phil Kahn and letter carrier Andy Fontanetta join the pod to discuss the history and success of their branch’s blood drive and offer tips for any branch interested in holding a similar event. 00:01:55 - Peak season 00…

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November 23, 2025 15:12

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Malachi 3:13-18, Colossians 1:13-20, Luke 23:27-43By Rev. Craig Nehring

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National Rap Session roundtable with branch presidents 32:00

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Tonight we're delivering a special episode of the Fight Like Hell podcast—direct from the 2025 National Rap Session in Cleveland, OH! Hear from Rich McLehose, Long Island Merged Branch 6000; Jenilee Jackson, Fort Collins, CO Branch 849; and Jose Romero, Albuquerque, NM Branch 504 as we review some highlights from today's workshops featuring collect…

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November 19, 2025-Thanksgiving & Deer Hunting 14:46

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Deuteronomy 8:1-10, Philippians 4:4-20, Luke 17:11-19By Rev. Craig Nehring

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Episode 267: Salted Peanuts. beating discipline for failure to meet standard, Mgt failing to let union interview mgt 1:18:40

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fromatoarbitration.com

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Retirement Basics 1:13:38

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There’s a lot to consider when planning for retirement, and the best time to start preparing is right now! This week, we’re joined by Director of Retired Members Dan Toth to break down the ins and outs of navigating retirement preparation at any stage of your letter carrier career. Watch now or tune in wherever you get your podcasts: nalc.org/podca…

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November 16, 2025 15:16

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Malachi 4:1-6, 2 Thessalonians 3:1-13, Luke 21:5-36By Rev. Craig Nehring

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The CCA Corner Volume 15: It's Cold Outside 1:40:52

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If you are interested in getting involved with contract rally work groups or joining the planning WhatsApp group, email [email protected] or visit https://www.fightingnalc.com

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November 2025 Postal Record 3:47:16

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Listen to the November 2025 edition of The Postal Record. Browse the digital issue here.By youarethecurrentresident

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Episode 266: Salted peanuts. Mgt requiring us to update medical every 30 day. Grieving counterfeit mailing labels 1:28:58

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fromatoarbitrationj.com

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Veterans Day 2025 1:44:09

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This week, we’re proud to feature NALC members who have served in our nation’s military or are currently on active duty in honor of Veterans Day! Tune in to hear overviews of essential topics and resources for our fellow veteran letter carriers. Our sincere thanks go out to our special guests and to all our veteran members for their service to our …

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November 9, 2025 18:12

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Exodus 3:1-15, 2 Thessalonians 2:1-8, 13-17, Luke 20:27-40By Rev. Craig Nehring

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Pres. Dimondstein's Last Podcast Episode 11:59

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As he retires on Monday, APWU Pres. Mark Dimondstein reflects on the work APWU achieved under his leadership and encourages members in the fight ahead.By APWU

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Episode 265: Do something 45:19

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fromatoarbitration.com

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Episode 264: At what price freedom? 1:04:33

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fromatoarbitration.com

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NALC Health Benefit Plan 1:08:23

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NALC Health Benefit Plan Director Stephanie Stewart joins the podcast to discuss the Plan, Open Season, and what's new in 2026. Reminder: Open Season dates are Nov. 10 - Dec. 8. Questions about the Plan? Visit nalchbp.org, call 888-636-NALC (6252), or contact your branch's health benefit representative. 00:15:00 - Interview with NALC Health Benefit…

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November 2, 2025-All Saints Sunday 15:56

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Revelation 7:2-17, 1 John 3:1-3, Matthew 5:1-12By Rev. Craig Nehring

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October 31, 2025: Reformation Day 20:30

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Psalm 46, Revelation 14:6-7, Romans 3:19-28, John 8:31-36By Rev. Craig Nehring

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Organizing Amazon: Listen to Amazon Worker Laurie Masterson on fighting for a union at Amazon 36:43

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APWU President Mark Dimondstein speaks with Amazon worker Lauri Masterson about forming a union with the APWU at her Amazon facility in Bellingham, MA, the anti-union obstacles she’s faced with the corporate giant, and why it’s important to keep fighting for a union.By APWU

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October 2025 Postal Record 3:00:01

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

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Episode 263: Salted peanuts 1:53:32

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fromatoarbitration.com

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Emergency Response Team 1:35:40

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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; Mo…

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250 Years of USPS: Proclaiming the Fight for the Next Century 23:55

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In this episode of Communicating With You, The Member, President Mark Dimondstein discusses the looming threat of privatization and how locals can fight back directly as part of our grassroots Proclamation Campaign. We’ll discuss how to build a movement to mobilize support in your area and around the country to ensure USPS thrives for another 250 y…

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October 19, 2025 18:32

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Genesis 32:22-30, 2 Timothy 3:14-4:5, Luke 18:1-8By Rev. Craig Nehring

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Interpretive Dispute–S&DCs, Protect Our Letter Carriers Act and a roundtable with Rank-and-File Bargaining Committee Newer Members 1:38:16

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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 Ramire…

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Episode 262: My receipt 32:03

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Episode 261: My Mom, My Dad, a children's song and the Wolf. 2:08:49

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Interpretive Step + a roundtable with Rank-and-File Bargaining Committee Contract Enforcers 1:38:33

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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 …

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October 12, 2025 18:08

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Ruth 1:1-19a, 2 Timothy 2:1-13, Luke 17:11-19By Rev. Craig Nehring

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The Lion's den. Director of Education Paul Boulanger and special guest Rich Galvin 40:44

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Episode 260: My MVP The "hammer" David Grosskopf Jr. We talk a bit of politics 1:08:29

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Rank-and-File Bargaining Committees + a roundtable with Branch Leader committee members 1:28:24

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By youarethecurrentresident

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October 5, 2025 18:28

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Habakkuk 1:1-4; 2:1-4, 2 Timothy 1:1-14, Luke 17:1-10By Rev. Craig Nehring

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Episode 47: Spotlighted Provider — Millennium Rehabilitation: Trusted Care for Federal Employees 59:36

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Today’s episode spotlights Alex Sherman of Millennium Rehabilitation Physical Therapy, a trusted provider serving federal employees in the Bronx, NY, and surrounding areas. Millennium sets itself apart with its multilingual support and cultural and religious awareness, ensuring every patient is treated with dignity and respect. They also provide im…

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Episode 259: Extreme salted peanuts with an emphasis on defending carriers against discipline for extended awol and my take on multi-track vs. single track discipline 2:02:59

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fromatoarbitration.com

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New Employee Experience, Retention and Mentoring Program 1:21:58

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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 abou…

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September 28, 2025 15:40

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Amos 6:1-6, 1 Timothy 6:6-19, Luke 16:19-31By Rev. Craig Nehring

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Episode 258: My discussion with the upcoming Director of Education Mr. Paul Boulanger 1:28:51

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fromatoarbitration.com

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Episode 257: FINALLY!! an evening with Tyler Vasseur and Margo O'Neill with Build A Fighting NALC 1:28:08

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fromatoarbitration.com

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September 21, 2025: St Matthew, Apostle & Evangelist 15:38

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Ezekiel 2:8-3:11, Ephesians 4:7-16, Matthew 9:9-13By Rev. Craig Nehring

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A deep dive into Article 8 1:21:19

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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…

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Episode 256: Salted peanuts with an emphasis on mgt claiming a 5 minute pm office time 46:38

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Answering member questions and preparing for collective bargaining 1:21:50

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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.By youarethecurrentresident