Podcaster's Wisdom for the Real World
Real voices from the route — hand-picked podcast episodes and excerpts about the job as it really is. Press play to listen, or read along with the transcript.
Training tells you how the job is supposed to go. The people behind these microphones tell you how it actually goes — casing tricks, street smarts, and hard-won lessons from carriers who've lived it. Some entries are short excerpts, others are full episodes. Every one has a 📄 Transcript button next to it if you'd rather read than listen.
CCA Corner — A CCA Mindset
Edited EpisodeHosts Badmouth, Mallory, and Cole sit down with Alan Gegax of Classes of Mail — how CCAs really get treated, the ELM rules management ignores, opts and hold-downs, and building the union from the bottom up. Edited for the Hub: a clown-horn honk 📯 marks each place the episode skips ahead, and strong language is bleeped.
Courtesy of the CCA Corner — featuring Alan Gegax
From A to Arbitration — Harassment Re: Time (Demonstrated Performance & 3999's)
ExcerptEpisode 99 · Guest Jason "J.B." Leath on why a one-day 3999 ride-along can't set your street-time standard — and what to grieve, step by step, when management calls it your "demonstrated performance."
Courtesy of Corey Walton, From A to Arbitration — featuring Jason "J.B." Leath
The Postal Stand-Up — Casing Technique
ExcerptEpisode 049 · Alan and Michael talk casing — the same bonus content linked from the Case & Pull Down step.
Courtesy of Alan Gegax
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