Mike Drop Monday – Episode 104

On this week’s episode of Mike Drop Monday:

• Kevin Boyer, Branch President of 763 Columbia, MO, joins the show to talk about his experiences during the Kick the Tires Tour.
  

• Winter vs. Summer delivery and HIPP training are explored, with real carrier insights.
  

• Kevin reflects on Mike’s openness to differing viewpoints and praises the eloquent, well-reasoned responses he shared with Branch 763.
  

• Mike dives into FY2026 updates and discusses the Senate’s HSGAC decision to eliminate USPS electric vehicle funding, drawing attention to parallels with the TSA union situation.
  

• He explains why letter carrier issues go beyond party lines and must be addressed seriously.
  

• Mike breaks down the updated pay scale - the gap between clerk and carrier pay is shrinking.
  

• Updates to Article 8 for the upcoming quarter are also covered.
  

• The episode wraps with a heartfelt Father’s Day shoutout to all the dads out there.