NALC
Organizations & Companies abbreviation · Professional Association and Labor Union
| Stands for | National Association of Letter Carriers |
|---|---|
| Categories | Organizations & Companies |
NALC stands for National Association of Letter Carriers, a professional association and labor union abbreviation.
Represents city letter carriers employed by the US Postal Service, bargaining with USPS and organizing the annual Stamp Out Hunger food drive.
Example: Leave a bag of canned food by your mailbox for the NALC food drive on Saturday.
Usage notes
Founded in 1889 in Milwaukee, it represents carriers who deliver mail in cities and suburbs, while rural carriers have a separate union. Its Stamp Out Hunger drive, held each May since 1993, is one of the largest one-day food drives in the country.
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