“Let me beg of you, in God's holy name, let the organization be used for the uplifting of the human race, do not use it for the uplifting of yourself. Be true to your manhood; be true to your country; be true to the children yet unborn." ⁃ Mother Jones, July 19, 1902
00:45 - “What does Brian Renfroe listen too?”
01:38 - “What has been happening recently in terms of Trump/Contract?”
15:42- “Why all of a sudden a sharp increase in media presence/“Fight Like Hell”?”
19:00 - “How will National NALC help with local rallies organized by Branches?”
22:09 - “Why hasn’t National NALC called for a Sunday-based national day of action to flex our muscle?”
28:02 - “What are your thoughts on the record vote NO, rejection of the contract proposal?”
31:50 - “Why did NALC not go to arbitration in the Summer of 2023?”
33:52 - “What are your thoughts on the various Caucus movements and political Slates developing inside NALC?”
39:35 - “If AWPU goes on strike, will NALC allow another PATCO or will we stand with them?”
42:56 - “What is Brian Renfroe going to do about the uniform crisis?”
45:50 - “Is the NALC working on ways to make it easier for Branches to receive trainings/classes?”
53:15 - “What is the actual timeframe for this arbitration?”
54:52 - “Are we going to get stuck with these various concessions?”
56:05 - “Is everything back on the table during arbitration?”
59:15 - “I think the 2024 Tentative Agreement is loaded with concessions.” - John Murphy
01:07:30 - “Can you explain more about the 12/60 language in the 2024 Tentative Agreement?”
01:08:33 - “Why did you turn off comments for the NALC social media platforms?”
01:11:00 - “How would equability of worked if the 2024 Tentative Agreement passed?”
01:13:30 - “Did President Trump threat / Privatization have any influence during those 15-days?”
01:14:55 - “What will NALC do to boost membership engagement?”
01:16:05 - “Management got a 4.7% pay raise, and we got a 1.3% offer, why?”
01:17:30 - “Will you practice side-by-side open bargaining? Does NALC sign a NDA?”
01:22:10 - NALC Resolutions / Contract Demands.
01:23:45 - “Are you in favor of live-streaming the NALC Convention to the members portal?”
01:27:47 - “Can postal management be in attendance at the NALC Convention?”
01:28:38 - “Would you have done anything done differently with COLAs?”
01:34:36 - “Why are we not going after management to trim the fat?”
01:38:10 - “Why are OJIs not paid?”
01:42:16 - “Are you planning on running again in 2026?”
01:43:15 - “What changes to NALC would you like to see?”
01:48:30 - “Should anyone who has less than 6 years be worried of being laid off?”
01:53:35 - “Should NALC stand aside during USA Presidential candidates?”
01:54:50 - “Do you support Build A Fighting NALC platform?”
01:56:40 - “Can you publish the first offer the USPS and also first offer NALC brought to the table?”
02:02:40 - “Why no hardline demands and a hardline cutoff date for contract talks?”
02:07:52 - “Arbitrators flip flop on postal finances, correct?”
02:11:07 - “Are the postal labor unions talking about actually building a united media campaign?”
02:15:10 - “Why did we not do a contract campaign at the end of Covid and before President Trump?”
02:19:50 - “Would you be willing to do a live-stream debate with other candidates and allow Branches to submit questions?”
02:22:00 - “What happened to Arbitrator Duffy?”
02:25:00 - “What’s up with the mentorship program?”
02:29:00 - “Would you be willing to work with the Build A Fighting NALC reform movement?”
02:30:54 - “What’s up with our vehicles?”
02:33:35 - “Why not unite with other labor unions and have our contract expire on May 1st, 2028?”