This USPS Step 4 Decision outlines Management's position involving the qualifications of those employees desiring to be put on the promotion eligibility register for area maintenance technician, and the relevance of the requested documentation by the Union. The Postal Service determined that it was relevant, and in accordance with the terms and conditions set forth in Article 17 and Article 31 of the National Agreement, the documentation should have been made available for inspection by the union locally. To that extent, the grievance was sustained. The grievance was remanded to Step 2A with the express instructions that the relevant documents requested by the Union were to be furnished for its review and evaluation.

Document Type:  USPS Position Letter

APWU National Grievance Number:  ACC8792

Craft:  Maintenance

Tags: Maintenance Craft , PER documents , Promotion Eligibility Register , employee qualifications , Rights of Stewards , information made available for inspection

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