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UPMA National Presidential ConversationsUPMA Legislative and PAC Call 3/7/2024Join 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.
2024-03-0824 minUPMA National Presidential ConversationsUPMA Legislative and PAC Call 2/22/2024Join 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.
2024-02-2333 minUPMA National Presidential ConversationsUPMA Legislative and PAC Call 2/8/2024Preparations 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.
2024-02-0930 minUPMA National Presidential ConversationsUPMA NPC: Special EditionUPMA 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.
2024-02-0230 minUPMA National Presidential ConversationsUSPS ZONE with Social Media Strategist (A) and UPMA member Melissa Lomax (UPMA training by FESA)
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 their personal social media accounts using preapproved content.
Participants get to choose which USPS-approved content they would like to sshare and even sug...2024-01-2029 minUPMA National Presidential ConversationsUPMA Monthly Training presented by FESA 10/19/2023 FY 23 NPA MitigationPostmasters and Installation Heads are the only employees allowed to file for NPA Mitigation. Find out how and when you should file.
2023-10-2048 minUPMA National Presidential ConversationsUPMA Legislative and PAC Call 10/18/2023
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.
2023-10-1927 min
Best Book Ever Podcast155 Canada-Palooza with Mark LefebvreMy dear friend Mark Lefebvre is back this week to teach me all about Canadian Literature, eh? Host: Julie Strauss Website/Instagram Guest: Mark Lefebvre Website/Instagram Editor: Emily Zumchak Website/Email Join the Best Book Ever Newsletter HERE! Subscribe for FREE to receive weekly emails with complete show notes, photos of our guests, and updates on what Julie is reading on her own time. Support the podcast for just $...2023-10-1631 minUPMA National Presidential ConversationsUPMA National Presidential Conversations 8/6/2023UPMA National President Edmund Carley and Oregon Chapter President Padric Fisher explain the UPMA Adverse Action Legal Defense Fund and the Chapter Member Representation process.
2023-08-0636 minUPMA National Presidential ConversationsUPMA Training brought to you by FESA 6/22/2023Leadership: What it is, what it is not, and how to become better at it.
2023-06-2322 minUPMA National Presidential ConversationsUPMA Legislative Call 6/21/2023June Update is on all things legislative from the UPMA Government Relations team.2023-06-2323 minUPMA National Presidential ConversationsUPMA FESA Sponsored CSV TrainingSamantha 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.
2023-05-1932 minUPMA National Presidential ConversationsUPMA Legislative Call 5/16/2023UPMA reviews House Testimony by PMG Louis DeJoy, new co-sponsor numbers on WEP/GPO Legislation, and PAC updates.
2023-05-1946 minUPMA National Presidential ConversationsUPMA Training brought to you by FESA 3/30/2023
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.
2023-03-3149 minUPMA National Presidential ConversationsUPMA NPC Special Edition: Legislative Call 3/15/2023Final preparations for the 2023 UPMA Legislative Summit.2023-03-1624 minUPMA National Presidential ConversationsUPMA NPC Special Edition: Legislative and PAC Call 2/15/2023National 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!2023-02-1636 minUPMA National Presidential ConversationsUPMA National Presidential Conversations February 3rd, 2023National 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.2023-02-0347 min
UPMA National Presidential ConversationsUPMA National Presidential Conversation January 8th, 2023Oregon 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.2023-01-0842 min