Here are a couple of articles I came across today about RRECS and rural carriers
USPS rural letter carriers suffering devastating cuts under new contract
As part of the drive to privatize the US Postal Service, and in collaboration with the union, a convoluted formula has been imposed which dramatically cuts the pay of rural letter carriers.
Vermont rural mail carriers may get less pay for same or longer routes with new USPS system
Seven Days reporter Rachel Hellman delved in to a new algorithm that changed how the U.S. Postal Service calculates pay for its rural mail carriers. The May 6 change affects both rural mail carriers in Vermont as well as people receiving mail.