# March 2026 edition of the Postal Record

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Podcast: [Fight Like Hell!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/fight-like-hell-1001387)
Published: 2026-03-26T17:39:40+00:00
Episode link: https://youarethecurrentresident.podbean.com/e/march-postal-record/
Audio file: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/9va6278jq2r7ix5w/TPR_March_2026_v28kcqd.mp3
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## Resource

00:00 Introduction00:16 President's message: Collective bargaining begins06:27 News from Washington12:00 Letter carriers call for fair contract as formal negotiations begin31:42 Still time to register for the food drive44:16 Emergency Response Team (ERT)58:16 NALC introduces Informal Step A Training01:15:34 How to request overtime or auxiliary assistance and complete a PS Form 399601:25:21 Mother Jones01:30:28 Strike anniversary 01:36:53 Proud to Serve 01:46:54 Online News01:54:40 Veterans Group02:01:00 Officer and Staff columns 02:01:05 Executive Vice President Paul Barner. Several new cases pending at the interpretive step02:09:18 Vice President James D. Henry: Good, better, best02:14:38 Secretary-Treasurer Nicole Rhine: IRS, Labor Department reporting and other important reminders02:21:34 Assistant Secretary-Treasurer Mack I. Julion: Our fight02:26:54 Director of City Delivery Christopher Jackson: Mercedes-Benz eSprinter pilot test02:32:12 Director of Safety and Health Manuel L. Peralta Jr.: What happens when you report a hazard02:38:27 Director of Retired Members Dan Toth: OPM’s Online Retirement Application02:43:55 Director of Life Insurance James W. “Jim” Yates. Retirement Savings Plan settlement options02:48:51 Director, Health Benefits Stephanie Stewart: 2026 prescription benefits.02:54:34 Contract Talk: Route adjustments after a route inspection03:07:52 Staff Reports: The Winter 2026 NALC Activist03:14:12 MDA Report: Get your action plan ready

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