NALC Executive Council: Update to Article 10 charges on President Renfroe

June 10, 2024 As reported on May 5, the NALC Executive Council met at NALC Headquarters on April 25 and 26 and voted on the charges received by the Council proffered against President Brian L. Renfroe by Director of City Delivery Christopher Jackson. Following these votes, the Council has authorized the release of the investigator’s…

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Oshkosh Corporation to Display Next Generation Delivery Vehicle at 2024 ACT Expo

OSHKOSH, Wis. (May 21, 2024) – Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE: OSK), a leading innovator of purpose-built vehicles and equipment, will showcase two electrified, route-based fleet vehicles in booth #2717 at ACT Expo in Las Vegas from May 20-23, 2024. Oshkosh is leading the way in electrifying purpose-built, route-based commercial fleet vehicles. The Company has introduced industry-altering, electrified products in nearly every…

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NALC: Protect Our Letter Carriers Act introduced in Senate

May 17, 2024 On May 16, Sens. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) and Josh Hawley (R-MO) introduced the Protect Our Letter Carriers Act (H.R. 7629 / S. 4356). The Senate companion bill comes after Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) and Greg Landsman (D-OH) introduced the bill in the House in March, which currently has 71 cosponsors. The bipartisan…

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Update to charges received by NALC Executive Council proffered against President Brian L. Renfroe

May 6, 2024 This is an update to the Jan. 31 notification concerning charges received by the NALC Executive Council proffered against President Brian L. Renfroe by Director of City Delivery Christopher Jackson. After conclusion of the evidentiary hearings by the panel of three disinterested members, the panel submitted its report and recommendations on each…

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USPS: Stamp Out Hunger annual food drive spearheaded by NALC is May 11 (video)

May 6, 2024 A new video encourages Postal Service employees to participate in the Stamp Out Hunger food drive on Saturday, May 11. Customers are urged to leave nonperishable food in bags by their mailboxes to be picked up by mail carriers. USPS is a partner in the drive, which is spearheaded by the National…

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USPS: National Dog Bite Awareness Campaign

May 2, 2024 The Postal Service has announced plans for this year’s National Dog Bite Awareness Campaign. The annual effort, which aims to bring attention to one of the most common safety issues facing mail carriers, will kick off Thursday, May 30, with a news conference in the Philadelphia area. The campaign itself will begin…

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Postal Bulletin focuses on Mailbox Improvement Week, May 19–25, 2024

Each year, the Postal Service designates the third full week of May as “Mailbox Improvement Week” to encourage customers on city motorized, rural, or contract delivery service routes (formerly highway contract box delivery routes) to examine and, where necessary, improve the appearance of their mailboxes. Neat, attractive mailboxes make a significant contribution to the appearance…

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