Parcels of Knowledge

Today we tackle the RTR Employee Detail Report that can be found in your eOPF. Often this becomes a random topic when people happen upon it they post on social media asking what it is. Today we talk about what it is and what its used for.  If you have any questions for Region 8 NBA candidate Chris Strickland please submit them to me at [email protected], we will be having him on July 9th. 

In this episode we introduce you guys to Walk Like A Mailman Podcast, if you guys like what you hear go give them a listen!

Today is a holiday Saturday With Shrum where we host the Buffalo Cannonball David Grosskopf for his candidacy for National Trustee. Does he have what it takes to have your vote? You decide.

Today we have our second roundtable where we play some of the key clips from the recent PMG testimony before congress, and we review the good, the bad and the ugly.

In Todays Episode we do a short one on heat safety, and one thing i use in order to help supplement defense of comfort stops in this heat.  If you want to support our podcast join our patreon  www.patreon.com/parcelsofknowledge

In this episode of Parcels of Knowledge we talk about taming the paper tiger. That is how to keep yourself organized, and free of clutter while going about your day defending the contract. We talk about retention schedules and certain circumstances that have impacted NALC branches in terms of record storage.  If you want to be a member of our Patreon the link is below www.patreon.com/parcelsofknowledge

Today we interview Tom Rooney for his candidacy for Region 14 NBA, does he have the gusto to Grosskopf his region's growing s and d c issue? does he have what it takes to put an elbow of education on managements pivot tactics and their excessive forced overtime? Is he the right guy to grow the region in the correct direction? You be the judge, does he have your vote?

Today we have a special guest on to explain how to utilize M-1664 and M-1769 to enrich your grievance arguments in certain situations. If you have any questions for Tom Rooney who will be coming on for his candidacy for NBA for region 14 please submit them to [email protected] Cited Document:  https://www.21cpw.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Integrity%20and%20Accurate%20Reporting.pdf   If you want to support the podcast here is the link  www.patreon.com/parcelsofknowledge

Today we have Anita Guzik on to talk about her run for Director of Retirees. Does she have your vote, you decide!    

In this episode we talk about a defense for when carriers do not perform their reporting requirements while being assigned a pivot and it leads to improper mandation.  On Saturday we are having Anita Guzik on for her run for director of retirees. Please submit any questions to [email protected]

In this episode of Parcels of Knowledge we talk about a secret uncharted defense that is rarely used in cases where management issues a removal for "violent or threatening behavior" when you know full well they don't actually understand an actual threat. Some carriers can get hot headed and management likes to be punitive in their charges. This is how you fight back.    On Saturday we are having Anita Guzik on for her run for director of retirees. Please submit any questions to [email protected]

On this episode of Parcels of Knowledge, we have current NBA Eddie Davidson on to answer questions submitted by the listeners. Eddie did get the questions a few hours prior to the show.

Today we have a surprise interview with Corey Walton, The Future EVP of our great union.

In this episode we go over the dos and don'ts of grieving management's dreaded start time changes.  We will be having Eddie Davidson on Saturday, please submit to me any questions you may want to ask him by or before then. Submit them to [email protected] click here if you want to support the podcast www.patreon.com/parcelsofknowledge Here is our merch:  https://parcelsofknowledge-shop.fourthwall.com  

In this episode of Parcels of Knowledge, we go over the glaring defect in Brian Renfroe's recent Article 8 Changes and how they have created room for management to abuse us. We talk about the conflict of Article 8.5F and 8.5G and how the new changes have weakened our rights under 8.5F. Ultimately, we answer the age old repetitive question of whether or not management may mandate Non ODL when all the ODL has been maxed to 12hrs and they have ODL volunteers to work beyond 12hrs.  Send all questions for Eddie Davidson to [email protected]    Check out the union room podcast :  https://open.spotify.com/show/033qDHwisCEr5KBKglPFsm?si=gpqY4BYvR_O4UoGfVprNrA  

In today's episode we investigate the candidacy of Bill Heller for National Trustee, is he going to have your support? You decide!

Today we get into the arena with various crew members throughout the country for tips, tricks and advice regarding mutual respect situation.

In this episode we will be talking about the 29 postal podcasts, how they have reshaped the landscape of the NALC, putting them on display and then ranking them based on a combination of popularity and significance.  Next Saturday we will be interviewing Bill Heller for NALC trustee candidacy, if you have any questions for him please submit them to [email protected]

In this episode of Parcels of Knowledge we talk about the case of the missing notice, which is a compelling mystery novel surrounding the events of usps management abusing Article 22 of the National Agreement.  Next Saturday we will be interviewing Bill Heller for NALC trustee candidacy, if you have any questions for him please submit them to [email protected] If you would like to be a member of the Wrecking Crew go to the link below:  www.patreon.com/parcelsofknowledge If you would like to get some merch check this link below:  https://parcelsofknowledge-shop.fourthwall.com  

In this episode of Parcels of Knowledge we collaborate with Michael Brasaemle of Classes of Mail fame in order to go over some of the upcoming convention resolutions that are online that have potentially been submitted to be voted on this next convention in LA. This is part 1 of a multitude of episodes of coverage of this nature.

In this episode we go over the importance of the PS Form 1723 when loaning CCAs to another office, and understanding M-1827.  On June 6th we will be having Bill Heller on for his candidacy for National Trustee, please email any questions for him to [email protected] 

The PRC Report is Out—And It’s Mostly Unnecessary Panic. In this episode of Parcels of Knowledge I mostly go over what the Postal Regulatory Commission is, and the statistics that are relevant from the new 136 page Postal Regulatory Commission Report about the Postal Services Finances.  Check out our new Merch Store:  https://parcelsofknowledge-shop.fourthwall.com  

In this episode of Parcels of Knowledge, we sit down with James Henry and we ask him questions submitted by the listeners. My apologies if your question hasn't been asked yet, this is one of many parts.

This episode of Parcels of Knowledge we talk about why there is no such thing as a set street pace and how working safely and precisely is your ultimate defense against management discipline.   click here to support the podcast www.patreon.com/parcelsofknowledge

In this episode of Parcels Of Knowledge we go over what an NALC National Convention is like, and what to expect.  We will be having James Henry, candidate for National President, on midweek, if you wish to send him any questions please forward them to [email protected]. 

Today we have on William Boone who is running for Director of Safety and Health. 

In this episode of Parcels of Knowledge, the greatest of the great come on and tell me a few things I forgot to cover about the Escalating Remedies episode. In addition to that I go over an important heat stress document.   

In this episode of Parcels of Knowledge we discuss escalating remedies and how to handle non-compliance.

In today's episode of Parcels of Knowledge we cover the protocol and/or options one must understand when they do not receive a paycheck they did not receive from management, and they need that money now. Remember that a "No" from a supervisor isn't the end of the road—it’s just the beginning of a grievance for a violation of the National Agreement.  click here to support the podcast www.patreon.com/parcelsofknowledge Here is the gofundme that was mentioned for my podcast activities at the LA convention this year https://gofund.me/8ef5a49a8  

In this episode of Parcels of Knowledge we talk about 3 skills that would strengthen any leader in your branch, whether you are a branch officer, steward, or just a city carrier that would like to lead by example within your own installation.  If you would like to contribute to my journey to my first NALC Convention check out the link below:  https://gofund.me/08f05b3d6 Also if you want to be a Patreon member check out the link below: https://patreon.com/ParcelsOfKnowledge    

Today we have an interview with Ryan Akers who is a city letter carrier who knows his rights.

Today we have a surprise interview with Presidential Candidate Mike Caref where I asked listeners if they had any questions for him and he asked every one of them. Is he worth it for your vote? you decide.

In this episode of Parcels of Knowledge we join Lino Miranda and talk about this undelivered mail issue, and how it is potentially in violation of the united states conflict of interest laws.

On this episode of Parcels of Knowledge, we talk about Greg Rowe, and his new podcast that is an incredible gem. You can find it on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and any other major platform. Please check it out at the link below: https://open.spotify.com/show/0wwAntsGRoJX6aGcwEXLMF?si=419749fd1f7d461f

Today we have John Cruz on to talk about his candidacy for National Trustee, tell me what you think, is he worthy to have your vote?

In this episode of Parcels of Knowledge, we talk about how sexy grievance maintenance is, and dont forget to cross reference this episode with my prior episodes 32, and 33, and the Youtube video I just now posted.  On Saturday we will be having John Cruz on for his candidacy for NALC National Trustee under the CLC Slate. We welcome you to submit any and all questions you would like to ask to [email protected]. I will be asking every question submitted.  Click here to support the podcast www.patreon.com/parcelsofknowledge

In this episode of Parcels Of Knowledge we talk about management's new trend of recording each instance of overtime they don't like as unauthorized, and how to fight it.    On Saturday we will be having John Cruz on for his candidacy for NALC National Trustee under the CLC Slate. We welcome you to submit any and all questions you would like to ask to [email protected]. I will be asking every question submitted. 

Today we sit with Christopher Reed to talk about his run for Region 1 NBA. Is he worthy of becoming the next NBA of Region 1? You decide.

In this episode of Parcels of Knowledge we talk about The OIG giving us an early Christmas Gift, our Undelivered Mail grievance template, and Filing for when supervisors give up their independent authority to settle grievances at Informal A.  Dont forget to submit questions to me for CLC AFLCIO delegate candidate Ethel Bibbs, submit the questions to me at [email protected] Check out our website at www.parcelsofknowledge.com Click here to support the podcast wwww.patreon.com/parcelfsofknowledge

In this episode of Parcels of Knowledge, we talk about the various modes of delivery, the services inclination to change mode of delivery, and the customers rights in terms of retaining their right to a box at their house, or capitulating to being subject to having a CBU they have to walk to. The question is could they let you walk to their box, or do they have to walk to their box. The Postal Operations Manual has the answer.  Dont forget to submit questions to me for CLC AFLCIO delegate candidate Ethel Bibbs, submit the questions to me at [email protected] click here to support the podcast www.patreon.com/parcelsofknowledge

Today on Parcels of Knowledge we interview Rob Kosier, CLC candidate for Director Of City Delivery. Does he have what it takes to be our next Director of City Delivery? You decide. 

In this episode of Parcels of Knowledge we cover how to increase your evaluated office time during a route count and inspection.  Don't forget to submit questions to me for City Delivery Director Candidate Rob Kosier by or before this Saturday, please send them to [email protected].

In this episode we go over using the ELM against management since they usually use this tool against us, its time we finally do the same.  Don't forget to submit questions to me for City Delivery Director Candidate Rob Kosier by or before this Saturday, please send them to [email protected].  Click here to support the podcast www.patreon.com/parcelsofknowledge

In this episode of Parcels of Knowledge we talk about a city carrier's legal rights during criminal investigations and what the difference is between Miranda, Garrity and Kalkines.  Don't forget to send questions to me for Lloyd Doucet candidate for National AFL-CIO Delegate, send them to my email at [email protected] click here to support the podcast www.patreon.com/parcelsofknowledge

In this episode of Parcels of Knowledge, we go over how to enforce a rarely enforced protection that could be pivotal in increasing the number of routes at your station.  Don't forget to send questions to me for Lloyd Doucet candidate for National AFL-CIO Delegate, send them to my email at [email protected] 

Today on Parcels of Knowledge we ask Howard Komine questions submitted by the listeners about his candidacy for NALC National Trustee. 

In this episode of Parcels of Knowledge we itemize and identify particular defenses.  Don't forget we have Howard Komine coming on Saturday to talk about his run for NALC Trustee at the National Level. Please submit to me any questions you have for Howard at [email protected]. I need these questions by Saturday, he will be asked each and every one. 

In this episode of Parcels of Knowledge we talk about defenses to discipline.  Dont forget we have Howard Komine coming on Saturday to talk about his run for NALC Trustee at the National Level. Please submit to me any questions you have for Howard at [email protected]. I need these questions by Saturday, he will be asked each and every one.  click here if you want to support the podcast www.patreon.com/parcelsofknowledge

Today we have Region 15 NBA candidate Orlando Gonzalez on to answer questions that listeners have submitted. Does he have what it takes to become the next NBA of Region 15? You Decide. 

In this episode of Parcels of Knowledge we go over Article 8.5F because it was chosen as today's topic by the Wrecking Crew. We also talk about the fact that the postmaster general supports our interpretation of the law, but our own Union does not have our back on this issue.  If you need a refresher on Article 8 please refer to Episode 4, 11, 17, 18, 38, and 54.  Don't forget to send your questions to NALC REGION 15 NBA candidate Orlando Gonzalez. You can send him hard ones, and easy ones, he will answer each and every question. Please send them to [email protected].  click here to support the podcast www.patreon.com/parcelsofknowledge