Abbreviation | NFRCL |
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Predecessor | National Rural Letter Carriers' Association (split from) |
Merged into | National Association of Letter Carriers |
Successor | National Association of Letter Carriers |
Formation | January 9, 1920 |
Founded at | United States |
Dissolved | October 23, 1946 |
Type | Labor union |
Legal status | Defunct (merged) |
Purpose | Representing rural letter carriers in the United States Postal Service. |
Location |
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Origins | Split from the National Rural Letter Carriers' Association |
Region served | United States |
Services | Labor representation for rural letter carriers |
Fields | Labor relations, postal service |
Membership | 300 (in 1925) (1925) |
Parent organization | American Federation of Labor (chartered by) |
Affiliations | American Federation of Labor |
The National Federation of Rural Letter Carriers was a labor union representing rural letter carriers in the United States Postal Service.
The union was founded in 1920, as a split from the National Rural Letter Carriers' Association, and on January 9 it was chartered by the American Federation of Labor. [1] By 1925, it had only 300 members. [2] On October 23, 1946, it merged into the National Association of Letter Carriers. [3]