Letter Carriers’ Drive Collects 74 Million Pounds of Food
The Letter Carriers’ (NALC) annual food drive collected 74.3 million pounds of food and was the second most successful in the program’s 21 years. The food was used to restock food banks, pantries and...
View ArticleThe Hunger Games Are Real
“The Hunger Games” are real. If you’re familiar with the books and movies, or have at least heard of the “Hunger Games” phenomenon, you’re probably aware that the series tackles some pretty serious...
View ArticleYes, Marco Rubio, There Is Less Poverty Than There Was 50 Years Ago
Fifty years ago today, President Lyndon B. Johnson declared a war on poverty and worked with Congress to pass legislation designed to lower poverty levels and mitigate the effects of poverty on...
View ArticleWinner and Loser of the Week
In a new weekly feature, we’ll be taking a look at the winners and losers of the week in the struggle for the rights of working families. The winner will be the person or organization that goes above...
View Article“I Have No Idea How You Are Going to Pull This Off”: Nutrition on A Minimum...
“Here’s what my $29.96 bought me,” Rep. John Lesch (DFL-Saint Paul) says into the camera. He then turns the camera to his kitchen floor, where he has laid three meals a day for the entire week. Lesch...
View ArticleGet Ready to Help Letter Carriers ‘Stamp Out Hunger’
You can help “Stamp Out Hunger” by joining with the National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) union on Saturday, May 9, in its 23rd annual food drive—the largest one-day food drive in the nation....
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