FMLA 2024: Insights and Guidance for Letter Carriers and Local Leaders Location: 210ABC In this workshop, NALC’s worker’s compensation specialists will provide an overview of the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), its history, and recent developments. They will also cover the nuts and bolts of how FMLA works and provide guidance for local leaders to assist their members with FMLA issues. Amazon Delivery— Domestic and International Labor Practices Location: 253ABC Amazon is the world’s largest e-commerce company and the second largest U.S. employer. It is both the Postal Service’s largest customer and one of its stiffest competitors in the delivery business, having developed its own logistics network and delivery workforce in the last 10 years. This workshop will detail Amazon’s expansion into the delivery industry, how this expansion threatens the financial stability of USPS and the quality of letter carrier jobs, and what the labor movement is doing about it. The workshop will also feature an international perspective from Marcio Monzane, regional secretary of UNI Americas, part of UNI Global Union, NALC’s international federation, about how unions worldwide must work together on strategies to overcome Amazon and other multinational delivery company’s anti-union and anti-competitive practices with the long-term goal of helping those workers unionize and secure collective-bargaining rights, raising the wages and working conditions for all workers in those industries.
Women’s Mentorship Roundtable Discussion Location: 258ABC
Women make up 40 percent of NALC membership, a number that will continue to rise. Join NALC leaders for a roundtable to discuss how we can support women to strengthen NALC.
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