National Arbitration Award: Article 19; Handbooks and Manuals (1980)

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The issue in this National Level Arbitration was whether the Postal Service was in violation of Articles 3, 5, 19, or 38 of the 1978-1981 National Agreement, or any applicable instructions, when it failed to upgrade PS-9 electronic technicians in the Bulk Mail Centers to PS-10 electronic technicians?

Award Summary: Arbitrator Aaron ruled that the Postal Service was not in violation of Articles 3, 5, 19, or 38 of the 1978-1981 National Agreement or any applicable instructions, when it failed to upgrade PS-9 electronic technicians in the Bulk Mail Centers to PS-10 electronic technicians.

Document Type:  National Arbitration

APWU National Grievance Number:  A8NA0332

Craft:  Maintenance

Arbitrator Name: Benjamin Aaron

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