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Season 3 Episode 18
This episode covers the provisions for LWOP, the qualifications and definitions for FMLA, and includes a big section on administrative leave. We'll l…
1 year, 8 months ago
ELM 510 - 513 SICK LEAVE
Season 3 Episode 17
This episode is a MUST LISTEN! It covers the rules surrounding the use of sick leave. When do you need documentation? What counts as documentation? F…
1 year, 8 months ago
Why Am I Doing This
Season 3 Episode 16
In today's episode, I wax philosophical about why this podcast exists. I talk about the benefit I get out of these episodes, and the benefits I hope …
1 year, 9 months ago
ELM 435 to 490
Season 3 Episode 15
In this episode, we'll learn about all the awards the Post Office DOESN'T GIVE OUT to carriers who do a great job. We also learn about back pay, trav…
1 year, 9 months ago
ELM 432 - 434
Season 3 Episode 14
This episode covers different types of premium pay, including: out of schedule, holiday, overtime, penalty, Sunday, and night. Make sure you're getti…
1 year, 9 months ago
ELM 400 - 432
Season 3 Episode 13
Today's episode covers items of great interest to carriers, such as the 7:01 rule, the five minute leeway rule, and the 12 hour limit. We also cover …
1 year, 9 months ago
Are You Smarter than an FNG?
Season 3 Episode 12
On today's episode, we're going to go back to the basics. If you were hired at the Post Office within the last decade or so, you had to sign off on a…
1 year, 9 months ago
ELM 100s, 200s, and 300s
Season 3 Episode 11
In this episode, we start digging into the ELM (Employee-Labor Relations Manual). We're going to look behind the curtain at how management operates. …
1 year, 9 months ago
The Rest of the M-39
Season 3 Episode 10
Turns out Section 2 of the M-39 is all about route inspections. We don't do this sort of route inspection very often because of TIAREAP, and there's …
1 year, 9 months ago
M-39 The Rest of Section 1
Season 3 Episode 9
This episode covers drive-out agreements, the acquisition of vehicles in an emergency, and payments for public transportation or car service. In the …
1 year, 10 months ago