This case involved management failing to post a vacant route within the timeframe outd in Article 12.3.A.2. The parties agree that management may extend the time frame for posting of a rural route vacancy an additional 60 days to consolidate,…

This case involved management utilizing a rural carrier associate (RCA) to coordinate work with the ivery of parcels on Sundays. The parties agree that Article 25 allows only regular rural carriers to be detailed to higher level assignments. The…

This case involved management not honoring ivery of an in-home dated ing during the 2015 national count. The parties agree the POM Section 458.2 states in part, “Offices should make every effort to adhere to er-requested in-home ivery dates….

This case involves proper procedures for counting at the facility where the carrier cases . The creation of Remotely Managed Post Offices (RMPO’s) has created issues where is being counted at the main office and transported to the…

This case involved how is presented to a route when the rout does not receive withdraw allowance. The in this case was being presented to the carrier in APC and the carrier was required to withdraw the …

This case involves proper credit for containerized at the carrier’s case during a count. This case involved firm bundles and non-scanned parcels for a closed school. The parties agree the carrier has the option of handling odd-size articles…

This case involved the appropriate credit during a count for a parcel that is unable to be ivered due to a closed school or business. The parties agree that when a parcel received for a closed school or business…

This case involved management requiring rural carriers during a snow storm to park their vehicle, dismount and iver by walking to each box on portions of the route. The parties agree that rural carriers are not required to dismount and…

This case involved management assigning rural carriers on limited duty to work in a different office without mileage reimbursement. The parties agree when rural carriers are required to travel to a temporary duty station within a 50-mile radius of their…

Step 4 Settlement on Refueling of Government Vehicles This case involved management requiring rural carriers to refuel frequently than provided in the refueling allowance. The parties agree there may be instances where local policy requires rural carriers to refuel…

Step 4 Settlement on Deviating to iver Express Mail This case involved management requiring rural carriers to deviate from their of travel to iver Express Mail before noon regardless of the service guarantee. The parties agree that any management…

Step 4 Settlement on Compensation When Speaking to a Steward Prior to a Pre-Disciplinary Interview This case involved management denying compensation to a grievant who requested to talk to their Steward when required to attend a pre-disciplinary interview. The parties…

This case involved management requiring rural carriers to report late and then requiring carriers to take DPS letter directly to the street during Christmas overtime. The parties agree that there are certain situations where rural carriers can be required…

This case involved management not allowing businesses closed on Saturday to have their held if they have a receptacle the carrier can iver the to. The parties agree Form 1564-B is used to record customers’ special request…

This case involved management projecting the costing of rural ivery with a government vehicle so that the cost of CDS would show cheaper even though the Postal Service never intended to assign an LLV to the rural route. The parties…

This case involved management requiring rural carriers, who have already been hired, to complete a National Agency Check with Inquiries (NACI) activities without compensation. The parties agree the NACI activities which includes completing paperwork, obtaining fingers and the direct cost…

This case involved management refusing rural carriers the right to provide their own equipment (containers) to iver in. The parties agreed that while the Postal Service normally provides equipment for the ivery of , rural carriers may choose to…