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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, 11 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, 11 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, 11 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, 11 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, 11 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, 11 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, 11 months ago
How I Got Fired from the Carrier Academy - AGAIN
Season 3 Episode 8
Yep. I got fired again from the Carrier Academy. And from being an on-the-job instructor. Tune in to hear the story. I'll also talk about the future …
2 years ago
The Rap Session and My Take on Being a Steward
Season 3 Episode 7
I got to ask Brian Renfroe a question, and I got a sought-after answer! Skip to around the 33:00 mark to hear it. I also talk about the rest of my ex…
2 years ago
M-39 141-163
Season 3 Episode 6
Today we read more from the M-39, this time with a preamble where I talk a little bit about what's of interest to me. This will put us about 40% of t…
2 years ago