Episodes

This episode of From A to Arbitration is a “hodgepodge” of information: Corey provides updates on the upcoming release of his episode of Fed Up, and the increasingly popular CCA Corner. He then covers several topics: shout-outs to union leaders Ivan Butts (NAPS) and Chris Kelly (former NALC Branch 459); an email from management emphasizing […]

Guest David Noble discusses the flaws in the recently negotiated tentative agreement (TA), arguing that President Renfroe’s use of statistics is misleading and that he failed to account for the $3,369 loss in purchasing power since the last contract. Noble explains the three ways letter carriers receive pay increases (general wage increases, cost of living

This episode of “From A to Arbitration” is a shorter episode due to a scheduling conflict, featuring updates on upcoming appearances on other podcasts and a tribute to retiring NALC member AJ Breaux. Corey discusses the ongoing vote on the tentative agreement, expressing strong disapproval and criticizing the current NALC leadership’s dishonesty. He encourages a

This episode of “From A to Arbitration” features James Henry and various members of the Concerned Letter Carriers (CLC) slate advocating for a “no” vote on the proposed tentative agreement, citing its inadequacy in addressing letter carriers’ needs. CLC members detail their backgrounds and reasons for supporting Henry’s candidacy in the 2026 NALC election, emphasizing

This episode of “From A to Arbitration” discusses the ongoing issue of 16.7 violations, emphasizing the need for business agents to provide guidance to their members and highlighting management’s tactics for targeting letter carriers. Corey analyzes a document outlining management’s safety initiative, which he criticizes for its potential to be weaponized against carriers and for

This emergency episode of From A to Arbitration features Charlie Miller discussing the newly released tentative agreement (TA). Miller, citing his extensive arbitration experience, analyzes several key provisions, highlighting problematic language in article 8 regarding overtime limits, noting that the 12-hour/60-hour protections apply only to full-time employees not on overtime or work assignment lists, contradicting

This lengthy episode of “From A to Arbitration” announces Corey’s acceptance of the position of Director of City Delivery on the CLC ticket, emphasizing his commitment to aggressively addressing management’s harmful actions against letter carriers. He details his plans for a transparent administration, including weekly national Zoom meetings, and promises a strong CLC ticket for

This episode focuses on strategies for challenging disciplinary actions based solely on the charges issued, without relying on additional information. Corey announces upcoming Sunday episodes, including a new segment, “CCA Corner,” hosted by Badmouth Morris, aimed at uniting and empowering CCAs to combat their neglect by the current NALC administration. He emphasizes the critical importance

This episode features several members of the Concerned Letter Carriers (CLC) introducing themselves and explaining their reasons for joining the movement. Corey announces a future episode featuring a roundtable discussion with CLC members and previews an upcoming episode focusing on strategies for dealing with narcissistic individuals. Ethel Bibbs, president of Branch 842 in Beaumont, Texas,

This episode addresses the ongoing fallout from the tentative agreement, focusing on the need for a more militant union response and providing further education on 6-day counts. Corey begins with listener shout-outs and promotes several relevant podcasts, highlighting the growing number of resources available to letter carriers. He then clarifies an issue with his email