About the Western Region
The Western Region Coordinator is responsible for the union's activities in Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Wyoming, and American Samoa, Guam and Saipan.
Leave My Leave Alone!
(This article first appeared in the Sept/Oct 2023 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
You earn leave, it’s yours! Pursuant to the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) Articles 3,5,10,19 management must comply with the leave regulations outlined in Chapter 510 of the Employee and Labor Relations Manual (ELM). Far too often, managers ignore or misapply those rules. Here are some common misapplications that must be challenged:
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September 18, 2023
Leave My Leave Alone
You earn leave, it’s yours! Pursuant to the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) Articles 3,5,10,19 management must...
January 17, 2023
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August 15, 2022
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March 24, 2022
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By now the fate of the contract is decided. You either exercised the power of your membership or let it go to waste. If...