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• Branch 9 rally at Madison video 1 - video 2 thanks to Don Grunnes and Letter carriers protest at Wisconsin capital - story
  
  
• Honoring Bryan Bloomquist - Resolution of the City of Minneapolis. pdf here. photos from event pic1 pic2
  
  
• 2 pit bulls maul Minneapolis mail carrier more info here. Well wishes, Bryan. update in Aug. Branch 9 news
  
  
• Cutting Saturdays would be a 'blunder': NALC President Fred Rolando testified Wednesday before a joint congressional committee hearing- more.
  
  
• Where does it end? Buried at the bottom of a piece in Monday's Washington Post on Postmaster General Jack Potter was this quote from his remarks at last month's National Postal Forum in Nashville: "The value of going to four days—removing a second day—is even greater."
  
  
• Memorandum signed on JRAP Joint Alternate Route Adjustment Process: info at www.nalc.org
  
  
• DONATE to COLCPE- NALC's political action fund helps elect friends of letter carriers (for NALC members only) info
  
  
• Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-VA) questioned Postmaster General John Potter about the future financial viability of the Postal Service.here
  
  
• Branch 9 "The Scallion" is now available online- it's our version of "The Onion".
  
  
• Save the Postal Service: Demand Fairness in USPS Pension and Retiree Health Funding
  
  
• New OIG Study Estimates USPS Has Been Overcharged for the CSRS Pension Fund by $75 Billion...whats it mean?! here
  
  
• District Peer Process is here. The program to improve the work environment. Contact Branch 9 if you think Peer is needed at your office.
  
  
• EAP information on your EAP services, valuable health and wellness information, self-help tools and more. www.EAP4YOU.com
• Delivery After Dark ?s, info
  
  
• Branch 9 Official Election Results here! CONGRATULATIONS!
  
  
• USPS receives financial relief from Congress:info here
  
  
• BRANCH 9 2009 SCHOLARSHIP DRAWING here.
  
  
• Positive postal commentary: During Sunday's edition of "60 Minutes": here
  
  
• Cities Readiness Initiative (CRI) Postal Plan FAQ here
  
  
• The old Route Evaluation and Adjusment Agreement here.
  
  
• NALC and APWU win key ruling in OIG case: info
  

• We're getting The Band back together!" info
  
  
• Overtime issues. Being forced to work OT and not on the list, let your Steward know. OT rules.
  
  
• Are your start times changing? because of DOIS? contact your steward and branch office, review this letter.
  
  
• Employee Free Choice Act, Let's rebuild the middle class, this country and strengthen our union. Find out the facts here.
  
  
• Bid from your home computer here
  
  
• Branch 9 met with Canadian and Australian postal workers. Branch 9 hosted the 3 day visit, helping them transition to DPS and automation. They viewed our processing plants and met with Branch 9 Officers to have their questions answered. They may live in a different country but the issues we share seem to be universal. photo. Good Day- eh, union mates.
  
  
• Veterans Committee Co-chaired by Lenny Larson is now meeting. Call branch office if interested. Active or Retired. check with Branch