Join UPMA as we continue to prepare for the 2024 Legislative Summit. Brian, Chris, and Joel cover Super Tuesday results and future primaries of UPMA's Congressional friends. We will also discuss avoiding a Government shutdown and the bumps in the road to introducing legislation. Final preparations are being made for the Summit.
Mar 08, 2024•25 min•Season 2Ep. 7
Join UPMA as we continue to prepare for the 2024 Legislative Summit. Padric, Brian, and Joel share their views on a possible partial government shutdown. John talks about PAC supplies and activities, and the NY Chapter shares their experiences on UPMA PAC-funded events in their State. Also, learn more about the logistics of the Summit.
Feb 23, 2024•34 min•Season 2Ep. 4
Preparations continue for the 2024 UPMA Legislative Summit. The UPMA Legislative Team is here to inform and collaborate as UPMA Chapters prepare for the yearly fly-in. In today's episode, we discuss scheduling meetings and how politics always seem to get in the way.
Feb 09, 2024•31 min•Season 2Ep. 2
UPMA Legislative and PAC Call 2/1/2024 Preparations continue for the 2024 UPMA Legislative Summit. The UPMA Legislative Team is all here to inform and collaborate as UPMA Chapters prepare for the yearly fly-in.
Feb 02, 2024•31 min•Season 2Ep. 2
Did you know the Postal Service launched USPS ZONE in July of 2021? Coming up on its 3rd anniversary this summer, the program is for Executive and Administrative Schedule (EAS) postal employees who enjoy promoting the organization’s products and services on social media. The voluntary program — the first of its kind in the entire federal government — allows employees to share the organization’s stamp promotions, package tips, hiring events, postage fraud, and postal crime education, and more on ...
Jan 20, 2024•29 min•Season 2Ep. 1
Postmasters and Installation Heads are the only employees allowed to file for NPA Mitigation. Find out how and when you should file.
Oct 20, 2023•48 min•Season 1Ep. 11
Chris and Joel fill UPMA in on the House Speaker race, exciting news about a field hearing on WEP/GPO, John and Jim promote UPMA PAC and all the good things done with your donations.
Oct 19, 2023•28 min•Season 1Ep. 10
UPMA National President Edmund Carley and Oregon Chapter President Padric Fisher explain the UPMA Adverse Action Legal Defense Fund and the Chapter Member Representation process.
Aug 06, 2023•37 min
Leadership: What it is, what it is not, and how to become better at it.
Jun 23, 2023•23 min
June Update is on all things legislative from the UPMA Government Relations team.
Jun 23, 2023•23 min
Samantha Gregory Function 4 Coordinator South Carolina District, USPS covers all things about Customer Service and Small Office Variance CSV/SOV and how it pertains to NPA.
May 19, 2023•32 min
UPMA reviews House Testimony by PMG Louis DeJoy, new co-sponsor numbers on WEP/GPO Legislation, and PAC updates.
May 19, 2023•46 min
RRECS POC WA district and Pomeroy, WA Postmaster Rita Hazard discusses what is happening now with RRECS. She offers helpful hints, tips, and tricks to help managers navigate the new adventure that is rural route management.
Mar 31, 2023•49 min
Final preparations for the 2023 UPMA Legislative Summit.
Mar 16, 2023•24 min
National Vice President and Legislative Chairman Jim Dunlap shares details on Legislative Summit coming up March 19-22 in DC. Brian goes over our Political situation, and PAC Chair, National Vice President John Douds, gives a PAC shout-out. Meanwhile, President Edmund loses audio and attempts to ruin the whole thing!
Feb 16, 2023•37 min•Season 1Ep. 3
National membership Chair Tony Leonardi and National Vice President Katie Evertsen join this week to discuss the fantastic achievements in UPMA membership and goals for 2023 and beyond.
Feb 03, 2023•47 min•Season 1Ep. 2
Oregon UPMA Chapter President Padric Fisher joins UPMA National President Edmund Carley to discuss recent NAPS articles in the Postal Supervisor, UPMA Legal Defense Plan comparisons to the NAPS Disciplinary Defense Fund, UPMA/NAPS representation differences, opinions, and legal issues.
Jan 08, 2023•42 min•Season 1Ep. 1