Arbitrator Rejects APWU Challenges to Roof Maintenance

Posted on January 10, 2019January 10, 2019 by 21cpw

01/10/2019 – In a decision issued on Friday, January 4, 2019, Arbitrator Stephen B. Goldberg ruled that the Postal Service did not violate the National Agreement in 2011 when it decided to subcontract roof maintenance and repair work. The Union contended that the Employer had violated Article 32.1.A by failing to give due consideration to…

APWU: Arbitrator Denies Union’s Grievance Protesting PVS Conversion to Highway Contract Route

Posted on July 2, 2014July 2, 2014 by 21cpw

Web News Article #: 129-14 July 2, 2014 – Arbitrator Shyam Das has denied a national-level grievance that protested the subcontracting of Postal Vehicle Service (PVS) operations in Columbus, OH. In an award dated May 16, Das concluded that management’s decision to convert the entire Columbus PVS operation to a Highway Contract Route “did not…