National Rural Letter Carriers' Association

National Rural Letter
Carriers' Association

1630 Duke Street
Alexandria, Virginia 22314-3465

Phone: 703-684-5545

NRLCA Since 1903

Why Join NRLCA

  • The National Rural Letter Carriers' Association (NRLCA) has an effective legislative program in the Congress to promote and protect the interests of rural carriers.
  • NRLCA holds exclusive recognition to represent the rural carrier craft with the U.S. Postal Service (USPS).
  • NRLCA negotiates all Labor Agreements for the rural carrier craft with the USPS, including salaries.
  • Only NRLCA can represent members of the rural carrier craft in the grievance procedure, including providing protection in disciplinary actions.
  • NRLCA has an excellent Health Insurance program

        1. The Rural Carrier Benefit Plan for regular and retired members, and for qualified leave replacements;
  • NRLCA offers an attractive Life Insurance program for its members.
  • NRLCA also offers the Rural Carrier Auto Insurance Plan and the Homeowners' Insurance Plan.
  • NRLCA provides a monthly publication, The National Rural Letter Carrier, to keep its members informed on postal and legislative matters of vital interest.
  • NRLCA provides information and fellowship for its members at County, District, State and National meetings where all members may participate in a democratic process of developing Association policy.
  • NRLCA offers the opportunity for members to participate in the QWL/EI process.

NRLCA Magazine

Since its inception in 1903, The National Rural Letter Carrier magazine has been providing timely information to members of the NRLCA. The magazine is published on a monthly basis and is mailed to all members as a benefit of union membership... read more