Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchEpisode 87: Shatter the damn podium, Article 8 & muscle memory.
Corey provides a passionate analysis of Article 8 of the National Agreement, detailing its complexities and emphasizing the importance of "muscle mem…
3 years, 3 months ago
Episode 86: Salted Peanuts
Corey dedicates a significant portion of the episode to informing listeners about their rights as postal workers, particularly focusing on strategies…
3 years, 3 months ago
Episode 85: Salted peanuts with an emphasis on management's denial of advanced sick leave request
This episode centers on a conflict between Corey and the leadership of the National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC). Corey defends his decision…
3 years, 4 months ago
Episode 84: Vincent Sombrotto - Captain my Captain!
Corey expresses his frustration with the lack of strong leadership within his postal worker's union. He argues that the union lacks a powerful figure…
3 years, 4 months ago
Episode 83: The quitter, the coward, and the Boogeyman
Corey reflects on the rewarding experience of empowering letter carriers to advocate for themselves and celebrate victories. He contrasts this with t…
3 years, 4 months ago
Episode 82: Eight is enough: Basics of Article 8. Authored by Chris Strickland & Jason Atchley. Narrated by Corey Walton
This episode focuses on Article 8 of a labor union contract. Article 8, which defines work hours, overtime, and pay guarantees, is very important b…
3 years, 4 months ago
Episode 81: I forgot. Salted Peanuts
The episode features a collection of anecdotes and advice for postal workers navigating labor disputes with management. Corey emphasizes the importan…
3 years, 5 months ago
Episode 80: JB and an ode to a good friend. JB goes in depth about quarterly overtime grievances. From the From A to Arbitration team, Merry Christmas happy holidays and we will talk to yall next year.
JB explains in great detail how to interpret local overtime records and file a grievance if overtime has not been distributed equitably among employe…
3 years, 5 months ago
Episode 79: The distinguished Mr. John Poskin educating us on grieving transfer denials.
The episode features a guest speaker, John Poskin, a union steward with extensive experience in handling transfer grievances. Poskin provides a detai…
3 years, 6 months ago
Episode 78: Defeating the hour office time; a short literary composition expository in nature authored by Richard Ray and Sean Killeen
A letter carrier, Richie Ray, successfully grieved a new policy that imposed a blanket 60-minute office time for all carriers, regardless of mail vol…
3 years, 6 months ago