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Happy Birthday to the NRLCA

On this day in 1903, rural carriers gathered in Chicago at the very first NRLCA National Convention to write our Constitution and bylaws and elect our first National Officers

EMA to Increase 0.5 Cents to 97.5 Cents Per Mile Effective October 4, 2025

On September 11, 2025, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released the August 2025 Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-W) which established the Private Transportation Index at 278.712, an increase from the May 2025 Index of 277.131. Therefore, based on the August 2025 CPI-W release,...

Fly flags at half-staff to honor Kirk

President Donald Trump has ordered U.S. flags flown at half-staff to honor Charlie Kirk, the political activist who was fatally shot Sept. 10. Flags should be flown at half-staff until Sunday, Sept. 14, at sunset. To fly the flag at half-staff, hoist the flag to the peak for an instant and then lower...

Steiner emphasizes the importance of service during tour of USPS facilities

Postmaster General David Steiner visited nine USPS facilities in Colorado and Texas last month, part of his focus on strengthening the organization’s service to the American public. At each stop on his tour, Steiner met with employees and discussed his priorities for the Postal Service, including operating in a financially...

Got questions about the Thrift Savings Plan?

The Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) has scheduled its latest slate of informational webinars and online training courses, which are open to Postal Service employees. The topics will include TSP contributions, death benefits, distributions, investment funds, in-service withdrawals and loans. The webinars will last one hour, while the courses are two hours...

Sunday/Holiday Parcel Delivery Work List Sign Up Period Begins September 13th, 2025

The Sunday/Holiday Parcel Delivery List posting starts on Saturday, September 13th, 2025. The RDWL must be posted through Friday, September 26th, 2025, and will be effective on Saturday, October 4th, 2025 Art. 30.2.P (in part)-An office-wide list will be established for substitutes, rural carrier associates, and rural carrier relief employees who desire to work...

Rural Relief Day Work List (RDWL) Sign Up Period Begins September 13th, 2025

The Rural Relief Day Work List (RDWL) posting starts on Saturday, September 13th, 2025. The RDWL must be posted through Friday, September 26th, 2025, and will be effective on Saturday, October 4th, 2025   RELIEF DAY WORK LIST: (Article 8.5.A) The relief day work list at each delivery unit shall be established twice during each guarantee...
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