Podcast
The Relay Box
The podcast of Build A Fighting NALC, a reform caucus of members of the National Association of Letter Carriers.
- Episodes
- 22
- Releases
- Daily
- Typical length
- 36 min
- On air since
- 2026
- Latest episode
- 5 days ago
Episodes
22 episodes, newest first
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11 min
BFN's Statement on the Results of the 2026 National NALC Election
Episode 22
Show notes
Last week was a momentous milestone for the NALC. We concluded our first nationally competitive election in generations, and the message from the rank-and-file is clear: “We Need Change!”
Read the statement on our website HERE!
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34 min
[Secrets of a Successful Organizer-8] Lesson 8: Putting it All Together
Episode 21
Show notes
Secrets of a Successful Organizer is a revolutionary text from LaborNotes that lays out the groundwork for how to organize your workplace. This episode of The Relay Box is our final installment of the audiobook version and covers Lesson 8: Putting it All Together.
Join BFN for our reading group on Tuesday, November 17 at 8:30EST to learn how other letter carriers are putting these time-tested "secrets" to practice!
https://www.fightingnalc.org/secrets-of-a-successful-organizer
"This book will show you how to fight back where you work and win. You’ll learn how to identify the key issues in your workplace, build campaigns to tackle them, anticipate management’s tricks and traps, and inspire your co-workers to stand together despite their fears.
We've distilled generations of organizing know-how into 47 easily accessible secrets. Put them all together and you've got a step-by-step guide to building power on the job."
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33 min
[Secrets of a Successful Organizer-7] Lesson 7: Always Be Organizing
Episode 20
Show notes
Secrets of a Successful Organizer is a revolutionary text from LaborNotes that lays out the groundwork for how to organize your workplace. This episode of The Relay Box is our seventh installment of the audiobook version and covers Lesson 7: Always Be Organizing
Join BFN for our reading group on Tuesday, November 17 at 8:30EST to learn how other letter carriers are putting these time-tested "secrets" to practice!
https://www.fightingnalc.org/secrets-of-a-successful-organizer
"This book will show you how to fight back where you work and win. You’ll learn how to identify the key issues in your workplace, build campaigns to tackle them, anticipate management’s tricks and traps, and inspire your co-workers to stand together despite their fears.
We've distilled generations of organizing know-how into 47 easily accessible secrets. Put them all together and you've got a step-by-step guide to building power on the job."
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29 min
[Secrets of a Successful Organizer-6] Lesson 6: Expect the Unexpected
Episode 19
Show notes
Secrets of a Successful Organizer is a revolutionary text from LaborNotes that lays out the groundwork for how to organize your workplace. This episode of The Relay Box is our sixthinstallment of the audiobook version and covers Lesson 6: Expect the Unexpected.
Join BFN for our reading group on Tuesday, November 17 at 8:30EST to learn how other letter carriers are putting these time-tested "secrets" to practice!
https://www.fightingnalc.org/secrets-of-a-successful-organizer
"This book will show you how to fight back where you work and win. You’ll learn how to identify the key issues in your workplace, build campaigns to tackle them, anticipate management’s tricks and traps, and inspire your co-workers to stand together despite their fears.
We've distilled generations of organizing know-how into 47 easily accessible secrets. Put them all together and you've got a step-by-step guide to building power on the job."
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30 min
[Secrets of a Successful Organizer-5] Lesson 5: An Escalating Campaign
Episode 18
Show notes
Secrets of a Successful Organizer is a revolutionary text from LaborNotes that lays out the groundwork for how to organize your workplace. This episode of The Relay Box is our fifth installment of the audiobook version and covers Lesson 5: An Escalating Campaign.
Join BFN for our reading group on Tuesday, November 17 at 8:30EST to learn how other letter carriers are putting these time-tested "secrets" to practice!
https://www.fightingnalc.org/secrets-of-a-successful-organizer
"This book will show you how to fight back where you work and win. You’ll learn how to identify the key issues in your workplace, build campaigns to tackle them, anticipate management’s tricks and traps, and inspire your co-workers to stand together despite their fears.
We've distilled generations of organizing know-how into 47 easily accessible secrets. Put them all together and you've got a step-by-step guide to building power on the job."
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22 min
[Secrets of a Successful Organizer-4] Lesson 4: Choosing an Issue
Episode 17
Show notes
Secrets of a Successful Organizer is a revolutionary text from LaborNotes that lays out the groundwork for how to organize your workplace. This episode of The Relay Box is our fourth installment of the audiobook version and covers Lesson 4: Choosing an Issue
Join BFN for our reading group on Tuesday, November 17 at 8:30EST to learn how other letter carriers are putting these time-tested "secrets" to practice!
https://www.fightingnalc.org/secrets-of-a-successful-organizer
"This book will show you how to fight back where you work and win. You’ll learn how to identify the key issues in your workplace, build campaigns to tackle them, anticipate management’s tricks and traps, and inspire your co-workers to stand together despite their fears.
We've distilled generations of organizing know-how into 47 easily accessible secrets. Put them all together and you've got a step-by-step guide to building power on the job."
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38 min
[Secrets of a Successful Organizer-3] Lesson 3: Map Your Workplace and its Leaders
Episode 16
Show notes
Secrets of a Successful Organizer is a revolutionary text from LaborNotes that lays out the groundwork for how to organize your workplace. This episode of The Relay Box is our third installment of the audiobook version and covers Lesson 3: Map Your Workplace and its Leaders
Join BFN for our reading group on Tuesday, November 17 at 8:30EST to learn how other letter carriers are putting these time-tested "secrets" to practice!
https://www.fightingnalc.org/secrets-of-a-successful-organizer
"This book will show you how to fight back where you work and win. You’ll learn how to identify the key issues in your workplace, build campaigns to tackle them, anticipate management’s tricks and traps, and inspire your co-workers to stand together despite their fears.
We've distilled generations of organizing know-how into 47 easily accessible secrets. Put them all together and you've got a step-by-step guide to building power on the job."
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28 min
[Secrets of a Successful Organizer-2] Lesson 2: One-on-One Conversations
Episode 15
Show notes
Secrets of a Successful Organizer is a revolutionary text from LaborNotes that lays out the groundwork for how to organize your workplace. This episode of The Relay Box is our second installment of the audiobook version and covers Lesson 2: One-on-One Conversations
Join BFN for our reading group on Tuesday, November 17 at 8:30EST to learn how other letter carriers are putting these time-tested "secrets" to practice!
https://www.fightingnalc.org/secrets-of-a-successful-organizer
"This book will show you how to fight back where you work and win. You’ll learn how to identify the key issues in your workplace, build campaigns to tackle them, anticipate management’s tricks and traps, and inspire your co-workers to stand together despite their fears.
We've distilled generations of organizing know-how into 47 easily accessible secrets. Put them all together and you've got a step-by-step guide to building power on the job."
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37 min
[Secrets of a Successful Organizer-1] Lesson 1: Attitude Adjustment
Episode 14
Show notes
Secrets of a Successful Organizer is a revolutionary text from LaborNotes that lays out the groundwork for how to organize your workplace. This episode of The Relay Box is our first installment of the audiobook version and covers Lesson #1: Attitude Adjustment.
Join BFN for our reading group on Tuesday, November 17 at 8:30EST to learn how other letter carriers are putting these time-tested "secrets" to practice!
https://www.fightingnalc.org/secrets-of-a-successful-organizer
"This book will show you how to fight back where you work and win. You’ll learn how to identify the key issues in your workplace, build campaigns to tackle them, anticipate management’s tricks and traps, and inspire your co-workers to stand together despite their fears.
We've distilled generations of organizing know-how into 47 easily accessible secrets. Put them all together and you've got a step-by-step guide to building power on the job."
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9 min
Statement on the “Fleet Vision” Pilot Program
Episode 13
Show notes
Mass Surveillance is coming to our mail trucks, what are we gonna do about it?
Learn more and get involved with Build A Fighting NALC at https://www.fightingnalc.org.
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26 min
Undelivered Reading Group #1, 10/8/2026
Episode 12
Show notes
On 10/8/2026, BFN held a reading group to discuss Chapters 1-4 of Undelivered.
Sign up for the next group where we cover 5-8 here!
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5 min
[Undelivered-11] Appendix
Episode 2
Show notes
Our final installment in Philip Rubio's Undelivered, RSVP to the Reading Group:
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1 hr 32 min
[Undelivered-10] Chapter 8: Downsizing, Financial Crisis, and the Challenge for Postal Labor 2000-2019
Episode 3
Show notes
Our tenth installment in Philip Rubio's Undelivered, RSVP to the Reading Group:
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43 min
[Undelivered-9] Chapter 7: Almost Striking Again, Arbitration, and Automation, 1980s-1990s
Episode 4
Show notes
Our ninth installment in Philip Rubio's Undelivered, RSVP to the Reading Group:
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58 min
[Undelivered-8] Chapter 6: The US Postal Service and the Postal Unions in the 1970s
Episode 5
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Our eighth installment in Philip Rubio's Undelivered, RSVP to the Reading Group:
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42 min
[Undelivered-7] Chapter 5, Part Two: Aftershocks and Postal Reorganization
Episode 7
Show notes
Our seventh installment in Philip Rubio's Undelivered, RSVP to the Reading Group:
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49 min
[Undelivered-6] Chapter 5, Part One: Aftershocks and Postal Reorganization
Episode 6
Show notes
Our sixth installment in Philip Rubio's Undelivered, RSVP to the Reading Group:
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1 hr 1 min
[Undelivered-5] Chapter 4: The Strike Ends
Episode 9
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Our fifth installment in Philip Rubio's Undelivered, RSVP to the Reading Group:
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1 hr 30 min
[Undelivered-4] Chapter 3: The Strike Begins
Episode 8
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Our fourth installment in Philip Rubio's Undelivered, RSVP to the Reading Group:
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1 hr 7 min
[Undelivered-3] Chapter 2: Rising Expectations and Brewing Conflict
Episode 10
Show notes
Our third installment in Philip Rubio's Undelivered, RSVP to the Reading Group:
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