UPDATED: April 29, 2021 – Emergency Federal Employee Leave (EFEL)—Enterprise Resource Management Application Changes The… Posted by National Rural Letter Carriers' Association on Thursday, April 29, 2021 https://www.ruralinfo.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/2021-04-29-EFEL-Officer-Memo-Update-4.pdf
UPDATED: April 14, 2021 – American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA)—Emergency Federal Employee Leave (EFEL) The USPS has extended… Posted by National Rural Letter Carriers’ Association on Thursday, April 15, 2021 https://www.ruralinfo.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/2021-04-14-EFEL-Officer-Memo-Update-3.pdf
2021 National Convention Canceled After careful deliberation and consultation with the state presidents, the National… Posted by National Rural Letter Carriers' Association on Sunday, April 11, 2021
ATTENTION: Job Bid Management System Temporary Outage Affecting Rural Bidding Process on April 18, 2021 There will be an… Posted by National Rural Letter Carriers’ Association on Friday, April 9, 2021
NSS Aligns with New USPS Districts Effective April 10, 2021, the National Steward System will be realigned to reflect… Posted by National Rural Letter Carriers’ Association on Thursday, April 8, 2021
Today the Postal Service announced its 10-year plan to achieve financial sustainability. It is an ambitious multi-faceted plan that seeks to reverse financial losses and clear a path for future financial success. We have reviewed the Delivering for America plan and all of its details and feel confident that the plan addresses many of the … Read more
NRLCA and USPS Sign MOU Suspending Temporary Additional Paid Leave for RCAs The parties recognize that under the… Posted by National Rural Letter Carriers' Association on Friday, March 19, 2021
NRLCA and USPS Sign MOU Allowing Regular Rural Carriers to Carry Over 520 hours of Accumulated Annual Leave The parties… Posted by National Rural Letter Carriers' Association on Friday, March 19, 2021
UPDATE: Liberal Changes of Schedule and Leave MOU Extended to June 4, 2021 The March 23, 2020 MOU which temporarily… Posted by National Rural Letter Carriers’ Association on Friday, March 19, 2021
UPDATE: NRLCA and USPS Agree to Extend COVID-19 Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs) Through June 4, 2021 This includes the… Posted by National Rural Letter Carriers’ Association on Friday, March 19, 2021
The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 signed into law on March 11, 2021, provides an important new leave benefit for letter carriers affected by COVID-19. Effective March 12, it establishes a new category of leave called Emergency Federal Employee Leave (EFEL). EFEL is available to all federal employees if they experience a Covid-19 related … Read more
President’s Opening Statement for 2021 USPS/NRLCA Contract Negotiations Your National Board will continue to work… Posted by National Rural Letter Carriers' Association on Thursday, March 11, 2021
From NRLCA State Convention cancellations and postponements will be posted as each state board reports its decision to the NRLCA National Board. Below is the current list of states that are canceling or postponing their State Conventions for 2021: Alabama: Canceled Connecticut: Canceled Kentucky: Postponed until October 2021 Minnesota: Canceled (may be rescheduled later … Read more
State Boards Have the Sole Discretion to Hold or Cancel Their 2021 Conferences or Meetings States are not required to… Posted by National Rural Letter Carriers' Association on Wednesday, February 24, 2021
Question Box: Acts of God An Act of God involves community disasters such as fires, floods, or storms. The disaster… Posted by National Rural Letter Carriers' Association on Thursday, February 18, 2021
NRLCA President Stutts' State of the Union Address The pandemic has, in so many ways, forced us to do our work… Posted by National Rural Letter Carriers' Association on Tuesday, February 16, 2021
Rural Carriers Who Develop COVID-19 in the Performance of Their Duties Are Entitled to OWCP Coverage The Federal… Posted by National Rural Letter Carriers' Association on Wednesday, February 10, 2021