A supervisor has every right to request an employee to complete a Form 3971 in order to document his inability to work overtime. the fact that the inability is the result of illness does not alter the situation. Therefore, the grievance is denied. This document contains two Article 8 related issues; a USPS Position Letter on Page 1, and a USPS Position Letter on Page 2.

Document Type:  USPS Position Letter

APWU National Grievance Number:  AB-S-5279, 3SR5468

Craft:  Clerk

Tags: Hours of Work , leave , 3971 for overtime , 3971 for OT , 3971 to be excused from overtime , 3971 to be excused from OT , documentation for OT , documentation for overtime , documentation to be excused from OT , Inability to Work Overtime , Inability to Work OT , Failure to Work Overtime as Scheduled , Failure to Work OT as Scheduled

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