Postal Letter Carriers and Mail Handlers Get Wage Increase
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The last general wage increase under the 2006 National Agreement for the National Postal Mail Handlers Union (NPMHU) and the National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) became effective on November 20, 2010.
NPMHU represented employees will receive a 1.2% increase. NALC represented employees will see a 1.85% raise in their paychecks. Both raises will be reflected in the paychecks issued on December 10, 2010.
APWU and Rural Carriers represented postal employees received their last wage increase under the current contract in November of 2009.
Postal Workers to Receive Pay Increase November 21, 2009
APWU-represented employees will receive a 1.2 percent increase in annual salaries effective Nov. 21, based on the grades and levels in effect on Sept. 6, 2006. In accordance with the APWU National Constitution and Bylaws, the raise will result in an automatic dues increase. Locals and state organizations that wish to absorb the dues increase must notify the union’s Per Capita Department. The raise will be reflected in paychecks issued Dec. 11.
Here are the pay raise percentages for all postal workers:
APWU: 1.2%
NALC: 1.9%
NPMHU:1.2%
NRLCA:1.5%