This Step 4 Settlement Agreement addresses whether local management violated the National Agreement by requiring successful bidders to obtain government driver permits prior to placement in their new jobs. After reviewing this matter, the parties mutually agreed that this was a local dispute suitable for regional determination by application of Part 142 of EL-303, Qualification Standards for Bargaining Unit Positions, Arbitrator Bloch's award in case no. H1C-NA-C 85, dated October 31, 1985, and Article 38.6.C, of the National Agreement to the fact circumstances.
Document Type: Step 4 Agreement
APWU National Grievance Number: H4T5FC2912, H4T5FC2914
Craft: Maintenance