Thursday, February 21, 2008

Custodial Employees To Receive Arbitration Payment

Some Custodial Employees To Receive Arbitration Payment This Week "... The agreement, finalized on Jan. 29, settled the remedy portion of a national-level grievance. It is the culmination of a Nov. 16, 2006, arbitration victory in which Shyam Das ordered the USPS to rescind Handbook MS-47, Housekeeping Postal Facilities, issued in 2001, and to reinstate the 1983 version. The 2001 handbook had revised custodial staffing procedures. ..." [Reference: www.apwu.org ]