Episodes

Episode 219: Arbitration it is.

This episode discusses the upcoming arbitration proceedings between the NALC and the USPS. Corey expresses deep dissatisfaction with the NALC president’s handling of negotiations, criticizing the low offer (1.3%) received after over six hundred days of talks. Corey believes Renfroe failed to negotiate effectively and believes the offer was intentionally timed to force arbitration. He […]

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Episode 218: Salted peanuts with an emphasis on the one-hour office time

This episode focuses on the detrimental actions of current NALC leadership, specifically President Brian Renfroe and Executive Vice President Paul Barner, and contrasts their behavior with the proactive, carrier-focused approach of the Concerned Letter Carriers (CLC). Corey details the CLC’s recent training efforts, emphasizing their commitment to educating members and preparing them for future leadership

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Episode 217: Let’s do some more 6-day count

This episode delves into the intricacies of the six-day count process, focusing on management’s review requirements after route adjustments and the importance of meticulous form review to prevent manipulation of carrier time. Corey emphasizes the necessity of filing grievances if management fails to review routes or make necessary adjustments after an initial adjustment. He advises

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Episode 216: ‘The Giant slayer’ Mr. Tyler Vasseur talking TA and the BFN

This episode features an interview with Tyler Vasseur, a leader of the Build a Fighting NALC (BFN) movement. The discussion focuses on the successful “Vote No” campaign against the recent tentative agreement, the NALC leadership’s response, and BFN’s plans for the future.   Corey begins by praising BFN’s efforts and highlighting Mallory’s call for members

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Episode 215: We are the consequence

This episode focuses on the current state of the NALC, criticizing President Brian Renfroe’s leadership and the recently rejected tentative agreement. Corey argues that Renfroe’s statements about getting every possible penny from negotiations undermined the union’s position and led to a poor agreement. He expresses anger over the low pay raise, the continued existence of

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Episode 214: ‘The Wolf’ James Henry speaks on the vote and what’s next

Two episodes are previewed: one with James Henry discussing the rejected NALC/USPS tentative agreement (TA), and another covering various topics like a retirement dinner and grievance payouts. Corey thanks his helpers for fixing his tech issues, enabling him to address a message backlog. He praises Henry’s integrity and anticipates a strong discussion about the TA

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Episode 213: It was indeed HISTORIC

Corey celebrates the city letter carriers’ overwhelming rejection of the proposed tentative agreement with the United States Postal Service. He frames this as a historic moment, a declaration of war against both the Postal Service and their own union leadership, particularly President Brian Renfroe. Corey accuses Renfroe of being a “failed leader,” “reckless,” “clueless,” and

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Episode 212: A touch of salted peanuts and some house cleaning

Corey provides a link to his recent in-depth interview with Ron Speakman. He emphasizes the importance of honesty and transparency in his own commentary and discusses the ongoing challenges facing letter carriers. The episode features: Shoutouts: Recognition for dedicated union stewards, educators, and organizers. Fundraising Announcements: Information on upcoming fundraisers, including a bowl-a-thon for MDA

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Episode 211: The Wolf, the post turtle, and another closing argument

This episode discusses the ongoing conflict between city letter carriers and postal service management, focusing on management’s manipulation of clock rings to falsely reduce recorded office time. Corey criticizes Renfroe for his inaction and perceived complicity with management, endorsing James Henry as the next president. Corey details a specific arbitration case where management falsified over

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