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Season 3 Episode 25
The ELM is starting to feel a bit like a chore, but I promise to keep it lively and relevant. And I skip big chunks that aren't relevant to us. This …
1 year, 9 months ago
ELM 800 - 819
Season 3 Episode 24
In this section we learn about health and safety programs. I'll point out a few defenses to discipline as we go along. Also, in this recording, I get…
1 year, 9 months ago
The CLC (Concerned Letter Carriers) Movement and James Henry
Season 3 Episode 23
Today I'm going to talk about a new direction in the NALC, the Concerned Letter Carriers movement. I recently had a one-on-one conversation with Jame…
1 year, 9 months ago
ELM 700
Season 3 Episode 22
This episode covers training. We'll learn who's responsible for training, and we'll learn about management's responsibility to make sure we're all tr…
1 year, 9 months ago
ELM 660 to 697
Season 3 Episode 21
This section of the ELM talks about ethical conduct, which applies to craft employees AND MANAGEMENT! It goes over laws that apply to the USPS, rules…
1 year, 10 months ago
Talk about Leadership
Season 3 Episode 20
In this episode, I'll talk about what I think makes an effective leader, and how I think our current leaders can improve. Mostly, it comes down to co…
1 year, 10 months ago
ELM 600 - 650
Season 3 Episode 19
This episode covers the employee social and recreational fund. (Wait, we have one of those!?) It also covers bulletin boards, manuals, lockers, and f…
1 year, 10 months ago
ELM 514 to end of 500s
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, 10 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, 10 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, 11 months ago