Episode 103: From A to Arbitration: Corey Walton’s Mission to Reform the Union

In this episode of Hot House with Richie Ray, Richie sits down with Corey Walton, host of the influential From A to Arbitration and candidate for Executive Vice President of the NALC running on the Concerned Letter Carriers (CLC) slate.

Corey shares his journey from the workroom floor in Nashville to becoming a trusted voice for letter carriers across the country. He discusses why he decided to step from behind themicrophone into national leadership, the challenges facing carriers today,  and how the NALC can reclaim its role as a union that truly fights for its members.Listeners will hear about:

Corey’s personal journey and what keeps him fighting

How From A to Arbitration changed carrier engagement

The urgency behind running for EVP and why the 2026 election matters

The vision of a more educational, accountable, and militantunion

Why carriers should trust CLC leadership to reshape the NALC

This episode is a candid look at the realities of union life, the power of knowledge, and the fight to make the NALC a union that truly serves its members.