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ECRWSS, ECRWSH, the Electronic Mail Improvement Report, and Malicious Compliance

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Chris Persampieri Discusses Labor History and the 8-Hour Day

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PS Form 4588 - How to Protect Yourself During Management Observation

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Austin Webb Talks about Mental Health

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Letter of Warning - What It Means for a Carrier, and How to Protect Yourself

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Part 2 of the Office of Inspector General Report on Fraudulent Labels

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The Office of Inspector General Report on Fraudulent Shipping Labels

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Who We're Voting For

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Chris Reed Teaches Us about Article 16 - Just Cause for Discipline

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Bill Kriebel and I "Chop It Up"

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David Grosskopf Talks about His AMAZING Resume for NALC Trustee

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Elliot Simmons Discusses What It's Like Being a Candidate for National Office

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Sam Adams and Greg Donaldson Talk about Being Presidents of Small Branches

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Joanie Weber Unveils MailCarrierHub.org - Training for Carriers

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Rich Vala Discusses Why Management Continues to Violate the Contract, and Why Branches Violate their Members

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Michael Brasaemle Weighs in on Corey's Politics, Politics in General, and the Table 2 Wage Gap

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Chris Reed - Candidate for Business Agent in Region One

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Eric Ellis Talks Politics, Corey Walton, and Josh Hawley

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John Murphy and Joshua Towne Discuss What's Next for the Stand-Up Slate

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Elliot Simmons - Candidate for Business Agent Region 7 (and Host of "On the Workroom Floor")

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Chris Strickland - Candidate for Business Agent in Region 8

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Final Recap of the Convention

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Corey Walton - CLC Candidate for NALC Vice President

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Day Four of the NALC Convention with the Amazing Melissa Rakestraw

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Day Three of the Convention with Tom Cser and Michael Still

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Day Two of the Convention with Michael Rivera

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Day One of the NALC Convention

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We Have Arrived at the Convention!

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Our Plans for the 2026 NALC Convention

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Margo O'Neill and Chris Persampieri of the Stand Up Slate for AFL-CIO Delegate

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Cristal Czajkoski from Beyond the Satchel

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C Moline Is the Best Candidate for AFL-CIO Delegate

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John Murphy Talks Labor Issues and the Stand Up Slate

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Michael Rivera Takes His Victory Lap

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The Stand Up Slate for AFL-CIO Delegate - Sarah Cuello and Joshua Towne

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Branch 70 in Their Own Words (Part 2) - The Response to Michael Rivera

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What You Can Learn from My One-Day Inspection

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Branch 70 in Their Own Words - The Response to Michael Rivera's Conviction Appeal (Part 1 of 2)

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The Investigative Interview Is Your Day in Court

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JCAM Article 9

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The 3999, and Other Forms of Harassment

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A Selection of Convention Resolutions

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Thoughts on the CLC in Light of Branch 70

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The Railroading of Michael Rivera and Mari Thompson in Branch 70

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Presidential Rulings - Part 2

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Presidential Rulings - Part 1

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Stand up to Management Bullying

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The Rest of Article 8

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Eric Ellis Talks about Retirement, Legislation, and More

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Bill Kriebel and Howard Komine at the Rap Session

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We Share Our Notes from the Region 1 Rap Session

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Another Michael Rant

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Say Hi at the Rap Session, and Lend a Hand to the Cause

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David Grosskopf Discusses Making Carriers Whole

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Questions from the Mailbag

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Michael Brasaemle Talks about the Role of Free Speech in the NALC

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Michael Caref Visits My Branch

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C Moline and Build a Fighting NALC

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Office Duties, According to the M-41

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JCAM Article 8.5

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Real Talk about the CLC

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By Request: Another Michael Brasaemle Rant!

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Ryan Akers Is Discipline Proof

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JCAM Article 8.1 through 8.4

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Interview with Howard Komine, CLC Candidate for Trustee

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Charges Against Michael Rivera

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The CLC Visits My Branch

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Michael Addresses Articles in the Postal Record

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We Lost at the Committee on Appeals

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An Update on My Kidney Cancer

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Michael's Favorite Grievance Wins

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Mike Caref Tells the Story behind the OIG Report

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The Rest of Article 7 of the JCAM

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The Story of Michael's Life

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Michael Shares His Route Inspection Checklist for CARRIERS

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Michael and I Address the New Attendance Interview and the Interpretive Dispute

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Lino Miranda Talks about CREA, the Delay of Mail, and His Two Documentaries

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Michael Gets Another Chance to Rant

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Region 12 NBA Candidate Bill Kriebel

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JCAM Article 7, Part 2 of 3

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The Rest of the OIG Report

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The Full OIG Report on Grievances

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Domestic Mail Manual 508 "Recipient Services"

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Plans for the LA Convention, and Unrelated Parking Rules While Delivering

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JCAM Article 7.1 - All about CCAs

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The Straight Scoop on Postmark Dates, and the AFCS and CRMAs

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JCAM 2 through 5

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Michael Get His Chance to Rant

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JCAM Article 1

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How Stuff Works down at the Plant

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Advice for Carriers on Route Inspections

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C Moline Talks about Workroom Floor Activism

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The Rest of the EL-921 - DISCIPLINE

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Adam Crosby of Table Two Ticket

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Getting Some Stuff off Our Chests

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EL-921 Continued. Setting Precedent

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The EL-921, Management's Guide to Handling Grievances

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Michael and I Share Our Own Discipline Letters

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Veteran's Benefits with Air Force Veteran Michael Brasaemle

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Rich Discusses My Appeal at National, and the Branch Reply