Is the MS-47 still used for Custodians today or is it only the TL-5 we are using? I’m confused.  Can some one please help? First Name: Andy Last Name: Penza Email: penzoil302@gmail.com Union/Local: APWU – Boise, ID Local 650 Office held if any: Steward
The attached USPS PowerPoint and article in the Professional Retail Store Maintenance magazine extolls the virtues of the USPS transition to a new cleaning methodology called Custodial Team Cleaning. They expect it to reduce 700 full-time equivalent positions. Â In exchange the APWU got maintenance PSEs converted to career status and other goodies. The PowerPoint was…
Via Steve Raymer, APWU Maintenance Division Director: November 4, 2015 I would appreciate it if everyone would forward the attached to as many Locals and members as you can. It would be great if all size installations could get this posted on their Union bulletin boards. As bad as the cheating was expected to be,…
Where can I find a list of operation numbers for our custodial craft who runs express, takes mail to carriers and other non custodial activities? Thanks
Via Idowu Balogun, APWU Maintenance Division, Assistant Director A: We are pleased to share with you a very recent regional arbitration award. This award, J10T-4J-C 15092710, is on the issue of local application of Item 6 of the 7/9/2014 MS-47 T/L-5 MOU. We commonly refer to this as a Line H dispute (Line H is…
An update to the custodial implementation schedule has been posted. The APWU and USPS settled Custodial Staffing MSâ47 TLâ5 on July 9, 2014. One of the requirements is a staged gradual implementation. See below for the staged implementation of MSâ47 TLâ5. Contact maintstaff@apwu.org for questions. Custodial Implementation Schedule Updates June 5, 2015 May 21, 2015…
