
Hot House with Richie Ray
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Episode 81: Transparency
Dec 13, 2025·—
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Discussion on my current situation, some good news, and being blessed for this holiday season. Just shooting thebreeze and keeping it real. Happy holidays to everyone, and a happy New Year. I love you all. https://www.greivetrac.com/

Episode 80: Winter Edition What to do when it is cold out with special guests Walter McGrregory and Bill Kriebel
Nov 22, 2025·—
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This discussion pertains to the cold weather outside.Winters can be tough, but we hope we shared valuable information with you. Please go check out grievetrac.com

Episode 79: Just an episode that I read some of my old Step B Decisions
Nov 8, 2025·—
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As mentioned at the beginning of this episode, doyour survey for the upcoming national https://www.fightingnalc.com/survey?fbclid=IwZnRzaAN8RRdleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZAo2NjI4NTY4Mzc5AAEeIiHwbdt94VBkyfu_zxSW5S0bhX19-NevVWGBIscaCt4HD2m_9QqGdPjtUk8_aem_SpS6h6Xx4attR9eWINgHag To get your hot house coffee mug, please Venmo me $20.-with your name and address this includes S&H. You can Venmo me at: https://venmo.com/u/Richard-Ray-183 You can get your hothouse t-shirts on my website,hothousewithrichieray.com In this episode, I read some of my old Step Bdecisions from Staten Island. Hope you enjoy.

Episode 78: President of Branch 14 Jarett Sims joins the Hot House
Nov 1, 2025·—
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Branch 14 President Jarrett Sims from Louisville, Kentucky, joins the hot house. This conversation is a good one, you will enjoy. To get your hot house with Richie Ray Coffee Mug, Venmo me 20$ with your name and address this includes s&h https://venmo.com/u/Richard-Ray-183 to get your hothouse t-shirt, go to hothousewithrichieray.com and order your t-shirt. to get your grievetrac. Please check out https://www.greivetrac.com/ The creator will work with you on your budget. Give it a try,you will not regret it.

Episode 77: Kriebel Corner on the Hot House with host Richie Ray and Branch3 President Dave Grosskopf, including Branch 2184 President Walter McGregory
Oct 25, 2025·—
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In this episode, we discuss branch finances and the importance of the financial aspect of running a branch. Roundtable discussion: Kriebel Corner takes over the hot seat with this important episode, a must-listen. to buy your HotHouse Coffee Mug $20.- a mug, this includes s&h https://venmo.com/u/Richard-Ray-183

Episode 76: updated Elijah Groshell from Branch 1414 talking shop
Oct 11, 2025·—
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mistake was made here is the interview with Elijah

Episode 75: Rafael Ortiz Branch 1071 and Nate Markovich Branch 343 just chatting
Oct 5, 2025·—
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during this chat with Brother Rafael Ortiz from Branch 1071and Nate Markovich from Branch 343, we discussed their experience from Formal A and Beyond and other topics. This is a great conversation between three brothers

Episode 74: Brother Bill Kriebel & Walt McGregory Discuss Branch Election Procedures
Sep 27, 2025·—
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In this informative and engaging episode, Branch 254 Bill Kriebel and Branch 2184 President Walt McGregory come together to discuss Branch Election Procedures . This is a particularly exciting episode as it serves as both a learning opportunity and a leadership moment, aimed at educating new branch presidents and incoming officers. Whether you're newly elected or simply want to betterunderstand the election process, this conversation is packed with valuable insights and guidance from experienced leaders in the field.

Episode 73: Aftermath of the meet and greet in Atlantic City New Jersey
Sep 16, 2025·—
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Conversation with Brother Bill Kriebel also with Sister Stephanie ZLaGreca, Brother Keith Slusaw and flavor Ray. This conversation is after the meet and greet in Atlantic City New Jersey. This is the inner circle of the Bill Kriebel and Rich Ray camp.

Episode 72: Brother Rob Kosier, Branch 2, Milwaukee, WI, interview
Sep 13, 2025·—
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During this conversation, Rob and I touch on many topics. We go over many very interesting things. Rob is the candidatefor the CLC slate running for NALC DIRECTOR OF CITY DELIVERY. Rob Kosier is from Branch 2 in Milwaukee, WI. Thisbrother is a great union leader and one of the best out there. You will enjoy this episode.

Episode 71: one year on my Podcast edition with William Kriebel
Aug 28, 2025·—
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This is a very special episode, a first anniversary talkingshop with Branch President Bill Kriebel of 254.

Episode 70: Mental Health
Aug 2, 2025·—
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this is an episode going over mental health with my Brothers Chris Reed, Branch 5516, and Walter McGregory, Branch 2184. this episode goes over mental health

Episode 69: questions and answers with Joshua Shrum from Branch 4374
Jul 19, 2025·—
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This is a must-listen to with Joshua Shrum running for VicePresident of Branch 4374, who was asked questions and answered them all. Come and listen and see for yourself. Joshua answered all questions. Check out www.hothousewithrichieray.com

Episode 68: Enforcing Heat Safety at USPS
Jul 17, 2025·—
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All Star Cast with National Safety Officer Manny Peralta. This episode is shared on all the podcasts because it is extremely important. Please listen great educational episode.

Episode 67: Marc Mancini Branch 84
Jul 12, 2025·—
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Please check out this rally announcement. Brother Mar and Iwill discuss some important issues; please join Branch 84 for their rally onSunday. For questions for Josh, please email [email protected] Please to donate or buy a t-shirt, please go tohothousewithrichieray.com

Episode 66: Article 8 Discussion
Jul 9, 2025·—
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Walter McGregory, Bill Kriebel, and I discuss the new provisions of Article 8 and ask and answer questions regarding the new Article 8. This episode was strictlyabout Article 8. Branch 84 Rally: Pittsburgh Enough is Enough Rally at the Branch 84 Union Hall on Sunday, July 13, 2025. Please attend if you can; it's for a very good cause.

Episode 65: Staten Island crew Jeremy Nieves, Hector Nieves and Jonathan Rodriguez
Jul 5, 2025·—
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We were at the New York State Convention, decided to turn on the tape recorder to discuss where we all started and what we all did, and just had fun. The OG Hector Narvaez and Jeremy Nieves, the original, and Jonathan Rodriguez, we had a good time. I think you all enjoyed this episode.

Episode 64: Branch 1100 Anita Pry
Jun 28, 2025·—
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In this episode, Anita and I touch on many subjects. It was a pleasure speaking with her.


Episode 62: Branch 4016 Kenneth Pratt and Sarah Karkowski speak about the PAC fund
Jun 14, 2025·—
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This episode is very important for all to listen to. We needto give $1 a paycheck to the PAC to help protect us all. Please listen, thank you to Kenneth Pratt and Sarah Karkowski for joining me on my podcast.

Episode 61: Discussing what is NBA and what I will do as NBA
Jun 11, 2025·—
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So, what is the NBA? I try to break down what is NationalBusiness Agent We discuss how the Union works. The Union Runs on Dues. NALC is Democracy at work. NALC Structure. Discusses the Branches and how they work. State Associations: how they work and their purpose. NBA Regions: how they work, what they've done. We discuss what I need to do, what I want to do, and what has to be done regarding all issues that need to be addressed in the Region. Richard Ray / Region 15 NBA About me Mission Statement Agenda Plan Implementation Plan Closing

Episode 60: Fed Up with Ron Speakman joins me in a deep conversation
Jun 7, 2025·—
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During this episode, we discuss Ron Speakman’s podcast, what he does behind the scenes, and what is to come with FED UP. We discuss many topics, like mental health, we discuss death on the job, what is broken with OWCP, andwhat needs to be fixed. We covered many other topics, but we kind of just went here and there. It was a great Sunday conversation with two friends, two brothers. Fed Up email: [email protected] Fed Up Website: https://feduphq.com/

Episode 59: Walter McGregory and William Kriebel discuss heat and the Hot summer with Richie Ray, and conclude the episode with some Heat Reading.
May 31, 2025·—
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Discussion with Brother Walter McGregory and Bill Kriebel,focusing on heat, with just three carriers discussing the summer and what needsto be done to protect oneself from the heat, as well as how to prevent anyserious harm. Putting you first, remember not just for you but for your familyas well. Like Richie Ray says, “Respect Mother Nature,” “know your body”. This episodeis very important to listen to, and I hope you find it helpful. https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/heatstress/communicationresources/app.html?CDC_AA_refVal=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cdc.gov%2Fniosh%2Ftopics%2Fheatstress%2Fheatapp.html

Episode 58: Joint Statement/Mutual Respect
May 24, 2025·—
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www.hothousewithrichieray.com Dealing with a Confrontational Supervisor. Obligation toreact promptly. Went over abusive forms for carrier, steward and branch officers.Each grievance regarding violence in the workplace should contain the followinginformation this was discussed. How do you define intimidation in theworkplace? Physical Intimidation. Unwanted touching. An atmosphere ofintimidation. Definition of workplace bullying. Grieving supervisors abusivebehavior. 2024 guide of dignity of respect. Filing Grievances. Framing theissue statements. Did we determine all the facts of the case and document eachone? Tips for Writing Statements. Do our contentions clearly explain the documentedfacts and how the National Agreement was violated? Did we request an appropriateremedy for the contract violation? Key Steps to preserving the right of lettercarriers to be treated with dignity and respect. Contractual provisions prohibitingemployee mistreatment. Joint Statement on violence and behavior in workplaceM-01242. OSHA. https://www.osha.gov/workers/index.html Auxiliary Assistance Request Policy. Covert techniquesgrievance starter. Mutual respect grievance starter. Read Step B Decisions.

Episode 57: NALC / call special convention – National Zoom Meeting
May 22, 2025·—
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Must Listen Nationwide Zoom Meeting on 5/22/2025 regarding NALC call for a special Meeting.


