Via APWU Western Region Coordinator Omar M. Gonzalez: PMG & BoG Plan To Cut Jobs & Benefits Fight Over Contract Leaps Forward Forced Agency Merger Could Affect Health Benefits and Retirement Skewed Data Hurts Workers Day of Mourning Admin Leave Deadline Nears âWhere Is My Grievance?â Rights Of Newly Converted PSEs Whatâs Hot In Safety?…
Call (877) 477-3273, option 4. After you enter your 8-digit EIN, say (or press 3) that your absence is due to a community disaster. Youâll be asked, âIf admin leave is not approved, and you are unable to report to work, what leave type do you want?â Say Annual (1) or LWOP (2). The Act…
In a decision issued on June 21, 2017, Arbitrator Shyam Das, concluded that postal employees including mail handlers are entitled to administrative leave (voting) under ELM 519.32 when they participate in presidential caucuses. The case was filed by the NALC, and the NPMHU and the APWU intervened. Notably, fifteen states and several territories held party…
I am pleased to share with you my 13th Book in the Series of 22: “Administrative Leave as the Remedy” Distinguishable from the ‘normal’ Union arguments for Acts of God storms or emergencies related Admin Leave, this Book provides the strategic combination of arguments and CBA support to achieve the Remedy management has their most…
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Philadelphia P&DC Plant Manager Judy âThe Hereticâ Herrick recently issued an edict to all employees â Craft and EAS alike (see: Bizarre Memo on Postal Attendance Concerning Philadelphia Papal Visit). Because of security concerns, the City of Philadelphia and the United States Secret Service are expecting major impacts to vehicular access in and around the…
Apparently, a Papal Visit trumps the collective bargaining agreements of all unions as it relates to seniority, requests for leave and basic employee privacy. The following is a reprint of the memo posted at employee entrances at the Philadelphia P&DC on August 19, 2015 (the picture below is a bit blurred) Date: August 19, 2015…
By Barry Davis – April 23, 2015 The United States Postal Service confirmed to Eyewitness News it has an “ongoing internal investigation” at its Arsenal branch post office in San Antonio, involving payroll discrepancies. A spokesperson for the service would not give any other statement but the president of the National Association of Letter Carriers…
