Podcast Episodes

Episode 18: Discipline and Management's Obligation Under Section 115 of the M-39 Handbook

This episode is about labor arbitration and how to use the M39 handbook, which is the management handbook used by the US Postal Service. Corey expla…

4 years, 7 months ago

Episode 17: Combating Criminal Statutes Cited in the Letter of Charges.

This episode covers how to challenge management when they use criminal statutes against a carrier in disciplinary actions. Corey advises listeners to…

4 years, 7 months ago

Episode 16: Article 16.6 Indefinite Suspension-Crime Situation. Unconfusing The Confusing. The Power of Nexus

Corey explains Article 16.6 of the National Agreement, which deals with indefinite suspensions in crime situations. He explains that management can't…

4 years, 7 months ago

Episode 15: Article 16.7 Emergency Procedure Much More Than Just "Immediate "

Corey talks about Article 16.7: Emergency Placement. He emphasizes the importance of challenging emergency placements by filing grievances, highlight…

4 years, 7 months ago

Episode 14: Defenses Against Unauthorized Overtime

Jason Atchley returns to discuss unauthorized overtime and discipline arising from it. He discusses what a carrier should do when faced with a worklo…

4 years, 7 months ago

Episode 13: Discussing Single Track vs Multi Track Discipline

Corey welcomes Jason Atchley to this episode. They discuss unauthorized overtime and how to defend against discipline related to it. Jason explains t…

4 years, 7 months ago

Episode 12: Article 35 and Defending Against Charges Due to Alcohol and Drug Addiction

***GET C-01928***

Corey discusses how to defend carriers in charges related to the disease of alcohol and/or drug addiction. He emphasizes that the u…

4 years, 8 months ago

Episode 11: Defeating Stationary Events as well as Backing Based off of GPS tracking. Also deals with management spying and using covert techniques

Corey discusses backing, stationary events, and street observations, focusing on how to use specific provisions in the M-39 handbook to challenge man…

4 years, 8 months ago

Episode 10: Tenure and The Bank of Good Will

This episode discusses the importance of using tenure as an argument against discipline. He encourages listeners to use the "bank of goodwill," which…

4 years, 8 months ago

Episode 9 Part 3: Accidents and Examples of Behavior as well as Article 29

**PAGE 16-3 pg 254 JCAM examples of behavior**

Corey continues his discussion on how to defend carriers against discipline after an accident, this ti…

4 years, 8 months ago