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Back to SearchEpisode 7: The Charge
This episode focuses on the charge and discipline process in labor grievances. Corey emphasizes the importance of scrutinizing the charge itself, ensuring it is accurate and supported by the document…
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Episode 6: Article 16.2 Discussion and Using It To Our Benefit
Corey explains the importance of understanding the "official discussion" requirement in Article 16.2 of the Joint Contract Administration Manual (JCAM). He explains that management is required to hav…
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Episode 5: Discipline and the Request for Information
Corey explains what to do when a carrier receives discipline from management. The most important initial step is to have the carrier sign the disciplinary notice, as management has been known to use …
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Episode 4: Office of Inspector General and Postal inspectors Investigation
Corey discusses the Office of Inspector General (OIG) and Postal Inspectors, highlighting their tendency towards dishonesty. He shares his experience with their investigations and argues that they of…
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Episode 3: The Investigative Interview
Corey discusses the importance of the investigative interview in the grievance process, and how a poorly conducted interview can jeopardize the entire case. He stresses the importance of the carrier'…
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Episode 2: The Steward
All about the shop steward and advice from Corey to stewards, including certification via Article 17, the workroom floor environment, work ethic and integrity, an individuals reputation as a credible…
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Episode 1: Introduction
Corey Walton, a 27+ year city letter carrier and shop steward since 2006, introduces his podcast "From A to Arbitration" aimed at helping people navigate the grievance process in labor organizations.…
Published on 4 years, 2 months ago