Four Postal Unions Voice Opposition to House’s Plan to Use the Postal Service...
NALC.org On Friday, House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-VA) released a plan to temporarily finance the Highway Trust Fund by using the elimination of six-day mail delivery as a “pay...
View ArticleThis Week Saturday Mail Delivery Faces Two New Threats From Congress
from Kori Blalock Keller, NALC Director of Legislative & Political Affairs Once again, Congress is dropping the ball on postal reform. Rather than working on legislation that fixes the crisis it...
View ArticleNALC Blasts PMG Donahoe for Endorsing Highway Budget Scam, Misleading...
This is a cross-post from NALC.org June 14, 2014—Earlier this week, Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe recklessly endorsed the House of Representative’ leadership’s outrageous ploy to use massive job...
View ArticleNALC: Congressional Quarterly Reports That Ill-Conceived Plan for Postal...
This is a cross-post from NALC.org June 14, 2014—UPDATED June 16— Last week, Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe recklessly endorsed the House of Representative’ leadership’s outrageous ploy to use...
View ArticleSay It Ain’t So, Joe: USPS CFO Tries to Bamboozle WSJ and Its Readers
From NALC.org “The situation now, as you can see, is fairly precarious. When you have roughly $4 billion of cash, and over $100 billion in liabilities, it doesn’t take a genius to figure out we’re in a...
View ArticleNALC: House Subcommittee Introduces Appropriations Measure Without Six-Day...
From NALC.org House subcommittee introduces appropriations measure without six-day language; House and Senate mark-ups next week: This week, the House Financial Services and General Government...
View ArticleLanguage Preserving Six-Day Mail Delivery Makes It Into House Appropriations...
From NALC.org June 25, 2014—Language mandating six-day mail delivery—intentionally left out of the draft version of the House Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government’s Fiscal Year...
View ArticleFor Letter Carriers and USPS Customers, Last Week Was a Good Week on Capitol...
From NALC.org For letter carriers, last week was a pretty good week on Capitol Hill. Here’s what’s been happening: 6-day language makes it into House appropriations bill: On Wednesday, the language...
View ArticleNALC Legislative Update: Committee Leadership Taking Shape for Incoming Congress
NALC Legislative Dept One of the first orders of business for lawmakers returning after the mid-term elections was voting on committee leadership posts for the 114th Congress. Those elections were held...
View ArticleWithout Intervention, USPS Plans to Degrade Service More in 2015
Did you see it? A recent Gallup Poll reported that the Postal Service is still America’s most trusted government agency. This isn’t something new. That’s been the public’s perception of the postal...
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