{"podcast":{"title":"Fight Like Hell!","slug":"fight-like-hell-1001387","podcast_index_feed_id":1001387,"rss_url":"https://feed.podbean.com/youarethecurrentresident/feed.xml","website_url":"https://youarethecurrentresident.podbean.com","image_url":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/4334785/FLH_Podcast_1400_x_1400_px_bqpzc.png","author":"youarethecurrentresident","episode_count":100,"summary":"Fight Like Hell! is a podcast for the members of the National Association of Letter Carriers.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fight-like-hell-1001387"},"episode":{"title":"Rank-and-File Bargaining Committees + a roundtable with Branch Leader committee members","slug":"rank-and-file-bargaining-committees-a-roundtable-with-branch-leader-committee-members","published_at":"2025-10-06T01:21:44+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fight-like-hell-1001387/rank-and-file-bargaining-committees-a-roundtable-with-branch-leader-committee-members","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fight-like-hell-1001387","url":"https://youarethecurrentresident.podbean.com/e/rank-and-file-bargaining-committees-a-roundtable-with-branch-leader-committee-members/","audio_url":"https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/sit5arc3w8bi6x26/10525_podcast_-_rank_and_file6ecqs.mp3","summary":"Special Assistant to the President Doug Lape joins the podcast to go in-depth on the structure and goals of the Rank-And-File Bargaining Committees. Then, we hear from four members of the Branch Leaders group: Valerie Castillo, Salem, OR Branch 347; James Collins, Knoxville, TN Branch 419; Elise Foster, Chicago, IL Branch 11; Leigh Smith, Decatur, GA Branch 2225 Watch the full episode here. Hear more from Rank-and-File Bargaining Committee members here. Have questions you'd like answered on the podcast? Email social@nalc.org. Keep up with NALC on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Bluesky and Threads! 00:09:22 - Interview with Special Assistant to the President Doug Lape 00:13:21 - Developing the Rank-and-File Bargaining Committees 00:18:18 - How were committee members selected? 00:23:30 - Goals 00:27:18 - Reports and meeting minutes 00:33:00 - What info and materials did the committees review? 00:35:30 - Structure and schedule / Economic proposals 00:45:00 - What's next? 00:47:10 - Feedback 00:49:40 - Roundtable with members of the Branch Leaders Rank-and-File Bargaining Committee","meta_description":"Special Assistant to the President Doug Lape joins the podcast to go in-depth on the structure and goals of the Rank-And-File Bargaining Committees. Then,…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":5304,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/fight-like-hell-1001387/episodes/rank-and-file-bargaining-committees-a-roundtable-with-branch-leader-committee-members/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fight-like-hell-1001387/rank-and-file-bargaining-committees-a-roundtable-with-branch-leader-committee-members.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}