USPS: “Iron Woman” has 3,000 hours of sick leave

Posted on November 30, 2017November 30, 2017 by 21cpw

They call her the “iron woman.” Yolanda Habal, a custodian at the Greenville, SC, Main Post Office, has accumulated more than 3,000 hours of sick leave. USPS recently recognized Habal for this achievement. “The attainment of this award puts Yolanda in an elite group,” said Postmaster Stephanie Banks. “Her reliability, dependability and strong work ethic…

USPS: It all adds up – Unused sick leave helps CSRS and FERS retirees

Posted on January 22, 2015January 22, 2015 by 21cpw

January 22, 2015 Conserving sick leave can extend service time for employees getting ready to retire. Civil Service Retirement System (CSRS) and Federal Employees Retirement Systems (FERS) employees will receive credit on their basic retirement annuities for all accrued and unused sick leave. Once employees reach the age and service requirements for retirement or accept…