NRLCA updates
NRLCA Expresses Condolences to Those Affected by Tornadoes
On December 10-11, 2021, more than 30 powerful tornadoes tore through several states in the South and Midwest, destroying many homes and businesses. The NRLCA sends our deepest sympathies to all those who have suffered the loss of a loved one due to these horrific storms. https://www.ruralinfo.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Tornado-Statement-12-16-21.pdf
The Postal Service’s “Plan B” for Peak Season: Important Information, Please Read!
The NRLCA has recently received correspondence from USPS announcing their “Plan B” for peak season parcels. We have had some discussions with Labor Relations at HQ and clarified the intent of the Plan B. Please read the article from Director of Labor Relations David Heather here.
NRLCA AND USPS SIGN AGREEMENT ON EFFORTS TO HIRE RCAS
https://www.ruralinfo.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/ARTICLE_30.2.A-LOU-2021-10-15.pdf
NEW: USPS, NRLCA Sign MOU to Hire Holiday Assistant Rural Carriers
https://www.ruralinfo.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/9-28-21-HARC-MOU.pdf
President’s Update on Contract Negotiations, RRECS & RCAs
NRLCA President Ronnie Stutts provides an update to the membership about the status of contract negotiations with USPS, the implementation of RRECS, and the leave replacement shortage. September 22, 2021.
Rural Letter Carriers’ Union Announces $50 Vaccine Incentive
NRLCA announced a new vaccine incentive program that will reward $50 to rural letter carriers who receive or have received a COVID-19 vaccine in 2021 and are enrolled in the Rural Carrier Benefit Plan. https://www.ruralinfo.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/FINAL-8-19-21-RELEASE-Rural-Letter-Carriers-Union-Announces-50-Vaccine-Incentive-Through-Health-Benefit-Plan.pdf