Episode 176: A thank you

From A to Arbitration

This episode is a heartfelt thank you to Corey Walton from JB, who expresses deep gratitude for Walton's dedication and work on the From A to Arbitration podcast. JB begins with updates on his personal life and recent baseball coaching experiences. He then transitions to expressing his appreciation for Walton's mentorship and support throughout his union career.

JB details Walton's tireless efforts in educating and empowering letter carriers, highlighting his consistent willingness to help others and his dedication to fighting for better working conditions. He describes witnessing Walton's interactions with members in Boston, emphasizing his compassion, dedication, and ability to inspire.

The core of the episode is a surprise announcement of a GoFundMe campaign to raise funds for Corey Walton. JB reveals that Walton has been investigated by postal inspectors due to his podcast and explains that the GoFundMe is intended as an expression of gratitude for Walton's unwavering commitment and sacrifices. He urges listeners to donate and share the GoFundMe link, emphasizing the importance of this gesture as a way of showing appreciation for Walton's work and of supporting the ongoing fight for better conditions within the NALC.

JB concludes by reiterating his deep respect and admiration for Walton, expressing his inability to sleep since learning of the postal inspector's investigation, and emphasizing his desire to give something back for Walton's selfless contributions. He promotes upcoming educational podcasts (including a new series with himself and Corey for the CLC) and encourages members to continue their own efforts to improve their working conditions and hold both management and the union accountable. The episode ends with a strong call to action for listeners to participate in the GoFundMe and show their support for Corey Walton.

https://gofund.me/858ddb84

http://www.fromatoarbitration.com/