Episode

Episode 89: The Slogan vs The Reality “ Fight Like Hell” NALC, USPS, and the Crises on the Workroom Floor.

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Hot House with Richie Ray
Published
Feb 14, 2026
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1824
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Summary

I am very pleased to announce a series of upcominginterviews with candidates running on the CLC ticket as part of my podcast series. I invite all members and listeners to submit questions for these interviews, ensuring each question is directed to a specific candidate. When submitting questions, kindly adhere to the deadlines listed below and clearly specify the candidates to whom each question is addressed. I kindly request that all questions be maintained in a professional and respectful. Questions can be submitted to [email protected] The deadline to get your questions in for Coery Walton deadline March 13, Danna Chambless, deadline March 13, Debbie Dixon, deadline March 13, Tom Rooney deadline March 20, Pam Donato deadline March 25 Board of Trustees questions for all three of these guys,John Cruz, Howard Komine, and David Grosskoph, deadline March 27, All New York 1 listeners, if you can donate 8 hours tobrother Rob Yauch, it will be greatly appreciated. His LSP number to donate to is # 26-4B-100-0562. You can fill out forms and submit them. PS Form 3970-D: Request to Donate Leave, available at Http://blue.usps.gov/formmgmt/3999.htm . You can also mail PS Form 3970-D, Attn: Leave Share Program, HR Shared Service Center, Compensation and Benefits, PO Box 970400, Greensboro, NC 27497-0400 In this episode, we discuss the tough questions and thereality of fighting like hell. We go over the January 15, 2026, OIG Audit Report on Grievance Management. I bring up one of my old episodes, Episode 31. I ask all of you, Fight Like Hell for what? We discuss the abandoned carrier. The shadow of the new contract. The fight we need is contract enforcement and carrier safety. We discuss the open letter to the NALC National Leadership from the rank and file. We get into p…