National RI-399 Award on Interpretation of the 2018 Update MOU
On November 3, 2025, National RI-399 Arbitrator Margaret Brogan, released her award on the interpretation of paragraph 10 of the 2018 Update MOU to the RI-399 process. Issue: Whether the Postal Service violated the 2018 Update MOU, when it applied an exception and changed the craft jurisdiction at two postal facilities to align with a National-level craft determination, when there is a pending dispute as to what assignments are listed on the relevant revised 9-1-2017 Inventory?
Return to Contract DatabaseOn November 3, 2025, National RI-399 Arbitrator Margaret Brogan, released her award on the interpretation of paragraph 10 of the 2018 Update MOU to the RI-399 process.
Issue: Whether the Postal Service violated the 2018 Update MOU, when it applied an
exception and changed the craft jurisdiction at two postal facilities to align with a
National-level craft determination, when there is a pending dispute as to what
assignments are listed on the relevant revised 9-1-2017 Inventory?