I'm just a customer these days as no longer working for the Service. I have received one letter in my mailbox in the last six days. I don't get get a lot of mail but geez has mail volume really gone down that much for you guys ..read more

Hey fellow carriers. I have posted this before but the run around continues. PM, 204B.... heck, my steward is saying it's not required to full tank when using my rt van for other things... ie... Amazon sunday... running other rts after I return... I'm just sick of it. Is there anything at all other than the Gamble letter to prove this? Anything? Thanks everyone ..read more

Reading the latest article from Maston in our monthly rag pub Smgdh...NO..the answer is NOT more $$$$...the reason no one is staying is bc the po has inclusively put morons in charge...I see it every day...no one is going to work for an organization that continues to make your daily life miserable through deliberate incompetence decision MAKING...MASTON..the union..knows this..through our Dr,Adrs...reps...through the skyrocketing amount of grievances.. Not to mention the flawed rrecs... Read more ..read more

PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. — A mail carrier in Port Charlotte formed an unlikely friendship with a 93-year-old widow that will take the pair to the Philippines. Theresa Fenelon has been delivering mail for around 10 years and said she always looks out for the residents on her routes. “The joke is that we know more ... Read more ..read more

I just got my first deposit, about 1/4 of what it will be when normal... my ?, does the supplemental ss and retirement come in one deposit? or are they 2 deposits? thanks edited to also say, i have gotten no info on my retirement, no password nothing ..read more

So I think we can all agree that it has been obvious for some time that they have been lying about how they are getting the mileage for our route. Everything I have read has said it’s directly from mapping, so when I disputed my 2 mile difference last count, I was awarded the 2 miles back. I did the exact same thing this time, but when I received my dispute back, it said they were doing nothing about it because it goes by the average of the last year. I still can’t seem to find that... Read more ..read more

NRLCA President Don Maston addresses the Protect Our Letter Carriers Rally in Baltimore, MD on April 30, 2024 ..read more

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 of the ... Read more ..read more

I wasn't really looking for this, just kind of stumbled onto it. I highly recommend everyone watch especially those close to retirement ..read more

So our route cuts are being determined atm as far as what is being lost/gained/moved, we currently have 6 rural all over 48 (60-75 mostly), expecting to end with 7 total and 1 aux (though should be 2 full time). My route is isolated from all of the others aside from a small portion which briefly connects with another. I suggested getting rid of this area for my cut, but it is being thrown out of the window and the PM is wanting to get rid of the middle part of the route. They originally... Read more ..read more