Best Nalcs Podcasts (2025)

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Charge III: Conduct Detrimental to the NALC 6:13

3d ago6:13

6:13

This charge outlines how the NALC Executive Council's actions - including procedural manipulation, failure to investigate, and dismissal of charges - directly undermined the NALC Constitution and eroded member trust. It frames this not as a mistake, but as conduct that harms the union itself.By The Palaver Project

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Build a Fighting NALC! 1:09:54

4d ago1:09:54

1:09:54

Chris and his letter carrier comrades discuss their campaign to keep the post office public. Check out their podcast https://www.youtube.com/@BuildaFightingNALC

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Seatbelts, safety and attendance 21:09

10d ago21:09

21:09

EL-814 - chrome-extension://efaidnbmnnnibpcajpcglclefindmkaj/https://www.nalc.org/workplace-issues/resources/body/Handbook-EL-814-Postal-Employees-Guide-to-Safety-July-2020.pdf M-41 - chrome-extension://efaidnbmnnnibpcajpcglclefindmkaj/https://www.nalc.org/workplace-issues/resources/body/M-41-City-Delivery-Carriers-Duties-and-Responsibilities-June-…

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NALC James Henry[Part 2] 2:22:31

14d ago2:22:31

2:22:31

Current NALC Vice President James Henry is running for the President position of the NALC in 2026. Learn more: www.ConcernedLetterCarriers.comBy Next Generation Carriers

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Lion's den: Episode 6 6-day count 55:53

5h ago55:53

55:53

concernedlettercarriers.com

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Before the Storm 4:00

2h ago4:00

4:00

In this very short episode, we reflect and prepare to revisit the early warning signs, the roots of the constitutional crisis: the original six charges filed on April 3rd, 2025.By The Palaver Project

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Episode 238: talking LMOU 1:19:06

11h ago1:19:06

1:19:06

fromatoarbitration.com

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"It's your union, own it." - John Murphy 15:26

14h ago15:26

15:26

John Murphy on a useless, meaningless rant. Enjoy! Contact Your Senators. Select your State, then it’ll show you your Senators with their office phone number; www.senate.gov/senators/senators-contact.htm Contact your House Representatives. Select your State, then it’ll show you your House Rep with their office phone number; ⁠https://www.house.gov/r…

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May 18, 2025: Confirmation Sunday 17:08

2d ago17:08

17:08

Acts 11:1-18, Revelation 21:1-7, John 16:12-22By Rev. Craig Nehring

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Organizing at GHC, strike date set at Meriter, ULP strike at Starbucks | Rally for Judge Dugan | Civil service rally | Job portal | Bean Feed announcement 28:36

3d ago28:36

28:36

Workers at Group Health Collective in Madison are demanding union recognition from GHC management amidst charges of union busting, Meriter nurses have set a strike date and discuss that state of negotiations with Labor Radio, Voces de la Frontera and organized labor rally for indicted Milwaukee judge Hannah Dugan while federal ICE terror continues,…

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Wells Fargo Wants to Privatize USPS 1:48:15

3d ago1:48:15

1:48:15

Resources: https://www.savethepostoffice.com/wells-fargo-offers-framework-for-postal-privatization https://truthout.org/articles/wells-fargo-wants-to-privatize-usps-we-should-dismantle-the-mega-bank-instead https://jacobin.com/2025/03/wells-fargo-usps-privatization-trump https://inthesetimes.com/article/wells-fargo-post-office-usps-trump-musk-doge-…

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Charge VI: Unauthorized Revision of Constitutional Procedure 18:23

3d ago18:23

18:23

The final charge accuses the NALC Executive Council of illegally rewriting Article 10 by dismissing charges without investigation or Convention approval. Their April 16 vote bypassed both process and precedent, creating a dangerous new standard where officers can nullify the Constitution without member consent. Included is a reading of the Final St…

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Charge V: Dereliction of Duty Under Article 9, Section 11(e) 6:09

3d ago6:09

6:09

This charge alleges that the NALC Executive Council ignored a formal request for constitutional interpretation - a separate duty outlined in Article 9. Regardless of their vote on the charges, they were required to respond to key questions. Their silence constitutes a separate and serious breach of duty.…

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Charge IV: Coordinated Collusion by Renfroe, Barner, and the Council 9:00

3d ago9:00

9:00

Charge IV explores the direct role NALC President Brian Renfroe and Executive Vice President Paul Barner played in orchestrating the dismissal of charges against themselves. It highlights contradictions between Renfroe's own 2023 due process rulings and his 2025 actions, framing this as a knowing effort to suppress accountability with Council compl…

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Charge II: Collusion and Coordinated Suppression 9:04

3d ago9:04

9:04

Charge II accuses the NALC Executive Council of acting as a bloc to suppress accountability, shield Renfroe and Barner, and dismiss serious allegations without constitutional justification. Evidence includes testimony from NBA Mike Caref and VP James Henry, showing that the process was politically driven and predetermined.…

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Charge I: Obstruction of Constitutional Process 8:00

5d ago8:00

8:00

This episode covers the first formal charge of the April 23, 2025 filing in which the NALC Executive Council, led by President Renfroe, violated Article 10 by dismissing the charges without investigation, hearing, or recusal. It details the April 16, 2025 emergency vote, which was convened by Renfroe despite being the subject of the charges - a pro…

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Lion's den: episode 4 6-day count 49:30

5d ago49:30

49:30

concernedlettercarriers.com

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May Day 2025 1:07:50

6d ago1:07:50

1:07:50

Jeff Booth and Peggy from the ISG join us to discuss May Day 2025, talk about the attendance at the Boston rally, comparing the class struggle from previous years and what keeps us going as Marxists in these grim times. https://independentsocialistgroup.org/2025/04/29/may-day-2025-fight-trump-build-for-mass-strikes-and-a-workers-party/ Closing Song…

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Episode 237: Sisters Jenna and Stephanie talk about the call for a special convention. I read two really good decisions. 2:49:01

7d ago2:49:01

2:49:01

This episode begins with Corey's expression of gratitude to listeners and acknowledges the shift in his podcast format, now under the banner "The Lions' Den," a new name. Before moving on to his discussion of cases, Corey introduces two special guests: Jenna and Stephanie, who are actively involved in efforts to instigate a special convention withi…

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Our Guest Censored 42:08

8d ago42:08

42:08

Not days after she appeared on our program, Peggy was censored and placed on administrative leave for her solidarity with Palestine. Censorship is not unique to the Trump era, but it is a vital part of the capitalist system. https://chng.it/GL2qvh5bYW "If people want to sign the petition and share around to demand MassArt administration end the adm…

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May 11, 2025 12:22

8d ago12:22

12:22

Acts 20:17-35, Revelation 7:9-17, John 10:22-30By Rev. Craig Nehring

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Americorps and Trump | Public broadcasting | Labor Department | New Social Security head | Ozturk ordered released | New postmaster | Walter Reuther | Job offer 28:54

10d ago28:54

28:54

Labor Radio speaks to workers affected by federal cuts in the Americorps program and in public broadcasting, how US Labor Department cuts will affect workers, there are new directors of the Social Security system and of the postal service, a federal judge orders the release from ICE captivity of graduate student and SEIU member Rumeysa Ozturk and h…

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The Lion's Den Episode 3: 6-day Count 38:00

12d ago38:00

38:00

This episode of The Lions' Den focuses on six-day route counts. Corey starts by discussing the importance of documenting any street-waiting time on the form 1838-C and emphasizes that management is likely to try and manipulate street time. He provides a detailed explanation of various aspects of the M-41 and M-39 handbooks related to package delive…

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The CCA Corner Volume 11: Checking In With James Henry 1:28:40

13d ago1:28:40

1:28:40

In this episode of "The CCA Corner," Mallory and Badmouth are joined by James Henry to discuss current issues and provide education for CCAs. The discussion begins with an update on recent events within the NALC, including the contentious tentative agreement (TA), and James Henry's perspective on leadership's handling of the membership's wishes. Th…

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Episode 236: Spineless 59:20

13d ago59:20

59:20

This episode features a passionate and critical discussion of the state of the NALC, with a primary focus on a recent executive council meeting. Corey begins by emphasizing that he is now speaking as the CLC's Director of Education, a deliberate shift to focus exclusively on educational topics, and then dives into the core subject of the episode wh…

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Episode 235: It will be "The Hammer" Rob Kosier as the next Director of City Delivery. 44:37

14d ago44:37

44:37

Corey focuses on the future of the NALC, particularly with the upcoming change in leadership. He welcomes Rob Kosier, the next director of city delivery for the Concerned Letter Carriers slate, to discuss his priorities and vision for the role. Corey shares his admiration for Kosier's passion, his ability to connect with other letter carriers, and …

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May 4, 2025 15:46

15d ago15:46

15:46

Acts 9:1-22, Revelation 5:-14, John 21:1-19By Rev. Craig Nehring

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May Day | Marquette U organizes | Workers Memorial Day | Wisco UI changes | Walt Whiteman sings | Job opening | Food drive | May Day history 29:05

17d ago29:05

29:05

Multiple May Day marches and rallies in Milwaukee, Madison, and around the state continue in Madison on May 2, the South Central Federation of Labor holds its annual Workers Memorial Day remembrance, Marquette University faculty and staff and staff are demanding recognition of their union, proposed changes to Wisconsin's unemployment insurance syst…

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Ranked Choice Voting 1:25:23

21d ago1:25:23

1:25:23

Greg Dennis; Voter Choice MA: https://voterchoicema.orgBy Next Generation Carriers

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The Lion's Den Episode 2: 6-Day Count Training 46:29

19d ago46:29

46:29

In this "Lion's Den" episode, Corey delves into the specifics of six-day mail count inspections, focusing on how to combat potential management manipulation of route adjustments. He details how management might strategically remove routes before a six-day count to reduce their labor costs, and encourages carriers to document every step of this proc…

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Episode 234: The pig, Tojo Yamamoto and defeating managements 'auto pivot' tool 1:26:17

21d ago1:26:17

1:26:17

In this episode, Corey dives deep into the "autopivot" program, a new management tool impacting six-day counts. He details how this program, based on existing USPS systems (DOIS, 3996), potentially violates several articles of the collective bargaining agreement, specifically Article 1, procedural fairness, by pre-populating forms that should be re…

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April 27, 2025 16:16

23d ago16:16

16:16

Acts 5:12-32, Revelation 1:4-18, John 20:19-31By Rev. Craig Nehring

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NALC call for special convention 56:18

26d ago56:18

56:18

DISCLAIMER: Jenna Morin and Stephanie LaGreca asked Next Generation Carriers podcast to publish this meeting online so it can be spread around to other NALC Branch Presidents/Leaders to stay informed and aware of the call to action. Jenna/Stephanie[UPDATE April 23rd 2025]: Here are bullet points from the feedback with the Presidents last night. 1.)…

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Electoral Boogaloo: Canadian Edition 1:29:45

26d ago1:29:45

1:29:45

Howdy folks! We take a quick look at the death of his holiness Pope Francis-something, with a short article from the RCI and the left's revisionism of the papacy. Britain passes an anti-trans law and we look at the mistake many communists make in regards to trans issues. Joining us from the Marxist Workers Group in Canada to discuss the upcoming fe…

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Legislative Landslide - Marta Witten 23:44

24d ago23:44

23:44

Marta Witten from Branch 143 in Findlay, OH shares the legislative struggles that the NALC had to push through to get collective bargaining. Watch on Youtube here - https://youtu.be/KXNBoEEjpVo join our facebook page: https://m.facebook.com/61559180401195/ send comments, questions, and or any suggestions for future episodes to [email protected]…

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Protests at fed arrest of Milwaukee judge | Minny food co-op workers, their union in freedom of expression fight | Teacher support for student-led May Day march in Madison | Fired fed workers fight back ... 28:54

27d ago28:54

28:54

Protests are quickly called in Milwaukee as the federal government arrests Circuit Court Judge Hannah Dugan for not submitting to ICE, UFCW members at a Minneapolis food co-op stand up for freedom of expression while that freedom comes under attack across the country, May Day and May 2 marches and rallies include a May 1 high school student-organiz…

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The Lion's Den Episode 1: Saving Minutes for our 6-day counts 57:48

28d ago57:48

57:48

In this episode, the first of a new Wednesday series focused on CLC training, Corey lays out crucial information for letter carriers regarding six-day counts and the proper procedures for handling mail and packages, based on existing union contracts and past arbitration decisions. He emphasizes the importance of understanding and utilizing the spec…

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Episode 233: Regulators mount up: We have a constitutional crisis 3:20:15

27d ago3:20:15

3:20:15

Corey is joined by Melissa Rakestraw, David J Grosskopf Jr, Paul Boulanger, Christopher Reed, James Henry, Elliot Simmons, Charlie Miller, Richie Ray, and Mallory Sutton to discuss the recent controversial actions of the NALC leadership, specifically the dismissal of charges against President Renfroe and Executive Vice President Barner without prop…

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Episode 232: Getting ready for Monday. The constitutional crisis 34:01

29d ago34:01

34:01

Corey discusses the charges filed against President Renfroe and Executive Vice President Barner. He criticizes the actions of the executive council in dismissing these charges without proper investigation, highlighting this as a blatant violation of the union's constitution. Corey argues this represents a dangerous and unprecedented circumvention o…

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April 20, 2025: Easter Main 7:10

1M ago7:10

7:10

Isaiah 65:17-25, 1 Corinthians 15:19-27, Gospel Harmony of the ResurrectionBy Rev. Craig Nehring

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April 20, 2025: Easter Sunrise 9:26

1M ago9:26

9:26

Job 19:23-27, 1 Corinthians 15:51-57, John 20:1-8By Rev. Craig Nehring

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"Where do we go from here?" 2:38:37

1M ago2:38:37

2:38:37

Elliot Simmons co-host of ⁠On The Workroom Floor⁠. A podcast where 2 NALC Shop Stewards discuss various topics and share their thoughts, experiences, and helpful information to aid all shop stewards and grow their knowledge base. ⁠Elliot and Renfroe Region 7 Conference Video⁠ Mike Caref, NALC business agent for Illinois and also current ⁠2026 candi…

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Rally for higher ed | Strike in Oshkosh | Child care rally | IRS resignations | Data breach | Bread & Roses 28:20

1M ago28:20

28:20

Madison holds rallies for a union-sponsored call to support higher education and another for child care providers on Child Care Advocacy Day, UAW Local 291 holds a rally and march in Oshkosh as its strike against Cummins continues into its second month, about a third of Internal Revenue Service workers may be gone by the end of this year, a whistle…

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April 18, 2025-Good Friday 2 10:50

1M ago10:50

10:50

Isaiah 52:13-53:12, Psalm 22, Hebrews 4:14-16; 5:7-9, Gospel Harmony of the PassionBy Rev. Craig Nehring

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April 18, 2025-Good Friday: Stricken, Smitten, Afflicted 13:14

1M ago13:14

13:14

Isaiah 52:13-53:12, Psalm 22, Hebrews 4:14-16; 5:7-9, John 18:1-19:42By Rev. Craig Nehring

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April 17, 2025: Holy Thursday 17:14

1M ago17:14

17:14

Jeremiah 31:31-34, 1 Corinthians 11:23-32, John 13:1-17, 31b-35By Rev. Craig Nehring

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ACP vs Trotsky 40:00

1M ago40:00

40:00

This came across our desk while we were recording and decided to release this as a bonus episode. It's not a full critique of their video, that might come later, but we randomly scrolled through their stream to see what they were saying. Noah and Eddie take on the old man himself by quoting some Spart newspaper not by engaging in their ideas on the…

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Committee of Presidents(April 2025) 2:34:54

1M ago2:34:54

2:34:54

Class Struggle Unionism by Joe Burns - www.haymarketbooks.org/books/1767-class-struggle-unionism Death in the Haymarket by James Green - https://www.penguinrandomhouse.ca/books/71434/death-in-the-haymarket-by-james-green/9781400033225 Teamster Rebellion by Farrell Dobbs - https://www.pathfinderpress.com/products/teamster-rebellion_by-farrell-dobbs …

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Episode 231: My goodbye. Reading some more 6-day count 1:39:19

1M ago1:39:19

1:39:19

Corey delivers a farewell message to arbitration, reflecting on his decade-long career as an advocate. He begins by thanking Mallory and Cole for their guest hosting duties and reiterates his commitment to educational content, promising a six-day count training session in the following week's episode. Corey announces a Concerned Letter Carriers (CL…

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Tariffs and Hands Off 59:52

1M ago59:52

59:52

Another crazy week in which we examine Trump's tariffs, what they're supposed to do versus what they actually are doing, and we look at the opposition to Trump's anti-everything agenda and where and when communist should intervene.

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