Effective July 20, 2017, the Postal Serviceā¢ is revising the Employee and Labor Relations Manual (ELM), section 665.26, to amend the regulations concerning the possession and consumption of intoxicating beverages. Employee and Labor Relations Manual (ELM) * * * * * 6 Employee Relations * * * * * 660 Conduct * * * *…
āThe Postal Service is committed to fair treatment of all its employees.ā This employee handbook rule is now ELM 673.5. āAll employees are expected to treat coworkers with dignity and respect.ā Supervisors are employees, too. This rule was moved to ELM 673.61. These changes were in Postal Bulletin 22462 (3-02-2017). The ELM 870 Employee Assistance…
Effective October 1, 2015, the Postal Serviceā¢ is revising the Employee and Labor Relations Manual (ELM) section 435.1 to update severance pay policy relative to eligibility and qualifying job offer. Employee and Labor Relations Manual (ELM) 4 Pay Administration 435 Severance Pay [Revise the title of 435.1 to read as follows and delete the text…
ELM Revision: Behavior and Personal Habits Effective August 6, 2015, the Postal Serviceā¢ is revising the Employee and Labor Relations Manual (ELM) section 665.16. 665.16 Behavior and Personal Habits [Delete the last sentence in its entirety:] Employees are expected to conduct themselves during and outside of working hours in a manner that reflects favorably upon…
Effective May 14, 2015, the Postal Serviceā¢ is revising the Employee and Labor Relations Manual (ELM) to update the section covering Medical Emergencies. Employee and Labor Relations Manual (ELM) 8 Safety, Health, and Environment 86 Occupational Health Services 866 Medical Emergencies [Add new 866.1 and renumber current section 866.1 as new 866.2 to read as…
Effective March 19, 2015, the Postal Serviceā¢ is revisĀing the Employee and Labor Relations Manual (ELM). Recently, section 401 of the āBipartisan Budget Act of 2013,ā signed into law by the President on December 26, 2013, created another class of FERS coverage, FERS-FurĀther Revised Annuity Employee (FRAE). New career employees (as designated in the statute)…
Effective March 19, 2015, the Postal Serviceā¢ is revisĀing the Employee and Labor Relations Manual (ELM). Recently Public Law 112-96, the āMiddle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012ā made changes to the FERS retirement law. New career employees (as designated in the statute) hired on or after January 1, 2013, will be…
Effective October 16, 2014, the Postal Serviceā¢ is revising the Employee and Labor Relations Manual (ELM), subchapter 520, Health Benefits Program, to update policy and procedures in accordance with Office of Personnel Management regulations and the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act as follows: 521.1 ā Revised to update Reference Note. 521.2 ā Revised to…
