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Dec 8, 2022. #14. Unclewolverine said: I just took over a hold down and put on the first new set of labels this case has seen in about 3 years. My pm said they will get me new labels any time I want. I was just wondering if there was an 'official' time frame they are supposed to get updated. It appears not.Rootmetrics' rankings for the second half of 2023 give AT&T joint possession of the best overall network title. That same report also says AT&T offers the fastest coverage overall. In addition to ...
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Jdr4jc -- "Couple questions I have. I was a regular rural carrier for 8 years, voluntarily left the postal service for a different career. My new job is flexible enough that i am going to RCA for a small local office. I was on table 1 as a regular, and I know I would be on the lower scale RCA pay now. I did not withdraw my retirement contributions.May 9, 2022. #1. some of you think Rrecs was voted in on a contract or ordered. In 2002 both parties were ordered to find a new way of paying rural carriers our union nor usps want hourly pay. Union because it would make us more like city and a big chance those NRLCA jobs would go away and back on the route you go if the unions merged.Well-known member. Mar 1, 2017. #2. Squaring up routes is to square up the territory so multiple routes aren't 'tripping' over each other. The route evaluations shouldn't go down unless the route is 'overburdened'. There is no rebidding. If a new route (not aux) is created, then THAT route would be bid up. Mgmt cannot chang the majority of each ...Oct 3, 2023. #1. There are certain rural carrier provisions that happen around the new Guarantee year and the end of the year. Pay close attention to anything highlighted, or you may end up being surprised. Guarantee Year The new Guarantee year starts on October 7th, 2023 Carriers are paid overtime for all hours actually worked in excess of ...If rural carriers are required to wait to gain access to the keypad, the actual waiting time will also be included in Miscellaneous Time. For Amazon Parcel Lockers, each item delivered will be credited as a parcel delivered to a parcel locker. The time allowance for locking/unlocking the normal parcel locker covers the scanning of the parcel to ...Variable Work Hours. As an RCA, you will replace a regular rural carrier on his or her scheduled day off (primarily Saturday), on vacation, or on other leave. Work hours will vary depending on the office and route to which you are assigned. You must be willing to work weekends and some holidays and be available for on-call employment.Internet access has become a necessity for many people in today’s world. However, not everyone has the luxury of high-speed internet options, especially those living in rural areas...Rural Carrier Service Talks Work Discussion We have been told that upon clocking in, we are required to go to the supervisors desk for a daily service/stand up talk every day.Xfinity Mobile, a popular wireless carrier, offers a range of mobile plans to suit different needs and budgets. Whether you’re a heavy data user or someone who prefers unlimited ta...Sep 23, 2019. #9. Rt2mailman et al -- "The reason a carrier would use the info in Oi veh's post is because nobody at OWCP could imagine what our job entails." -- While overall fairly accurate, certainly could use some updating. - had a low-volume route at my last post office with over 1,000 deliveries. - or if with a high-volume route, may have ...- You may have to remind manglement of Article 9.2.M.2: a newly appointed rural carrier craft employee or a leave replacement assigned to more than one route WILL be allowed a reasonable period with pay to become familiar with the route and become proficient. ( as a heads up, "reasonable", "familiar", and "proficient" are not well defined ...Feb 4, 2023. #8. RuralConfusion22 said: You will choose at the end of the mini mail survey when you certify.. you'll be giving your routes new total weekly hour total and at that point you have to choose whether you elect high option if you fall in that range.. ( and have 10 yrs or more as a Regular Carrier) also if you elect high option you ...USPS has established an anti-harassment info line. The toll-free number is a resource for employees on steps to take: The Postal Service has established a toll-free phone number for employees and managers seeking guidance on what actions to take in the event of an incident of alleged harassment. The number is 877-521-4272.A maximum of 20 minutes' delay in leaving time is permitted if approved by your postmaster or supervisor. An exception is made only when preferential mail cannot be cased and tied out within the 20 minutes' leeway or as provided in153.2. 152.3 Lunch Breaks.Aug 1, 2019. #4. Bid all routes available when bidding. You may prioritize if you wish to, or select the option to bid all. If the route was officially vacant for 30+ days you may be interested in filing a grievance, as you may be owed some back pay and an earlier official start date, which may place you higher in the steps.Mar 30, 2022. #1. Dear Fellow Carriers. If I have an active OWCP case and, If were to choose lwop for a doctors appointment and fill out a Ca7 and ca7a for compensation, since my pay is evaluation, do I get paid the 75% of eight hours or 75% of four hours? Additionally, I spoke to my claims adjuster and she states that I get 75% of four hours ...VDCdriver November 13, 2015, 8:13pm 13. "Jeep Cherokees and Wranglers were offered with right hand drive for several years and might still.". Additionally, Subaru used to sell right-hand drive Legacy wagons in the US, just for the purpose of rural mail delivery.
Dec 13, 2023. #1. The head of the union representing rural mail carriers nationwide says the number of unfilled positions at the U.S. Postal Service is at an all-time high and low wages are the main culprit. “It’s the worst I’ve ever seen in my career,” said Don Maston, the president of the National Rural Letter Carriers’ Association ...General Discussion. Threads. 8.5K. Messages. 153.3K. U. Is anyone else a 48k or above and have yet to receive any notice from mgmt of possible adjustments? 6 minutes ago. U caught my attention.Sep 28, 2021. #1. The U.S. Postal Service and NRLCA have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to rehire rural carrier annuitants into holiday assistant rural carrier (HARC) positions. These individuals will be used to deliver packages up to 7 days per week. In accordance with the regulations outlined in the National Defense Authorization ...A rural carrier associate delivers mail on behalf of the United States Postal Service. They work variable hours, filling in for full-time rural carrier associates who are absent. As such, the rural carrier associate can expect to work multiple mail routes. Employers also expect rural carrier associates to be available on very short notice.Straight Talk Wireless is on the Verizon network. It and other carriers that use larger companies’ networks, such as Virgin Mobile and Boost Mobile, are termed mobile virtual netwo...
The RRECS Status Trend for July shows only 85% of rural carriers on average submitted their edit book. More shocking is that in the Southern Area the DMP and LTM were downloaded and corrected only 51% of the time, in the WESTPAC Area only 57% of the time, in the Atlantic Area only 58% of the time, and in the Central Area 78% of the time were ...Vacant Routes | Rural Mail Talk. Please keep questions in the Questions forum to contract, procedures, and requests for documentation. Vehicle, TSP, retirement, etc questions please post in the regular forums. Thank you. Everyone, please help make our jobs easier and choose the correct category. Thank you.…
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Actually you should ask manglement for your own copy of the PO-603 ( Rural Carrier Duties and Responsibilities ). Let us know if manglement says they don't have any!! -- Not to get you more stressed, but you really need to learn the contract and the PO-603 -- just in case manglement tries to violate them.The "guidelines for route adjustment are just that, guidelines. Management has always had the right to adjust lower than 43K to 40 hours but generally didn't unless there was 2080 issues or dispatch problems with the carrier. Keep in mind that the 2080 that Defiant mentions is 40 hours for 52 weeks. The guarantee salary is 40 hours.The guide includes an overview and history of RRECS, a mapping overview, an explanation of the drive speed matrix, a comparison of the new RRECS standards to the 4241-M worksheet, a comparison of the Evaluated Compensation System (ECS) to RRECS, a guide to determining rural route evaluations under RRECS, and more.
This is a quote from Rural info from 2018. "Everyone, watch for this one. The USPS is using Publication 399 to tell carriers that they only scan 5 parcels in a carrier pickup request. The actual language is IF there is not a SCAN FORM or Carrier pickup request, but in some offices, they have already said it applies to all carrier pickups."Eval is paid until mgmt cuts a Form 50 showing the "204b" as such. This should happen at 30 days but mgmt has been know to "forget". There is no incentive to being a 204b except to get off route. The new Contract limits the 204b position to 6 months for a Carrier then they must go back to route for a minimum of 90 days.
Best advice: Ask a mechanic or other carriers the kind Apparently, they make more than regulars. Rural Carrier Associate average salary by State. StateAvg. salaryHourly rate. California California$72,615 $72,615$34.91 $34.91. Colorado Colorado$76,067 $76,067$36.57 $36.57. Connecticut Connecticut$89,364 $89,364$42.96 $42.96. Delaware Delaware$88,475 $88,475$42.54 $42.54. The probationary period for a rural carrier asWhen it comes to towbar installation, one factor that can grea Are you tired of the hustle and bustle of city life? Do you long for a peaceful and serene environment to recharge your batteries? Look no further than renting a rural farm house f...Well-known member. 1) Pay it as you've been doing and get burned by some. 2) Write a notice for them and let the customers come in to pay and pick up their postage due. 3) Pay and attache a brown (can't remember the #) envelope that says paid by carrier, in hopes the customers fill it with what they owe you. Normally, RCA vacancies are filled according to the s 5.2% over 3 years for rural carriers ! Reactions: Oi veh., Dumbassclerksyndrome and Voglio-il mio. W. Worve Well-known member. Dec 23, 2023 #3 hockey94 said: 3.2% over 3 years for rural carriers ! Click to expand... fixed it to be reality . Reactions: MildlyInfuriated, RDruckus, hockey94 and 1 other person. C. csparksRural vehicles are assigned per route, and not facility. The national directive for rotating vehicles places that ability in the hands of VMF and not the facility's head. They may be used for other purposes, but it's directed that the vehicle must be refueled before being returned to service the rural route it is assigned to and the other use ... Dec 28, 2018. #1. I've been driving my Regardless of size of parcels or how many hampers you use, eveFederal law, specifically Title 5 U.S.C. Section 7311, p Well-known member. Oct 23, 2023. #11. Curtailing mail is actually management's decision. Any curtailed mail must be reported as delayed mail or management can get into some trouble. This has nothing to do with the SPM aspect of it. That has always been the rule / regulation. May 13, 2023. #15. goldrush said: And that is exactly where t -- PS Form 1750 is used during a carrier's probationary period with manglement reports due on day 30, 60, and 80 and one at day 355 - the "Complete Year End Report." -- According to Section 584.52 of the EL-312 ( Employment and Placement handbook ), manglement MUST discuss the employee's performance with the employee at the end of 30 and 60 days.Lot of it depends on the routes in your area and where you live. If you have amazon or ton of packages and the weather. I live in Central/South IL have 2 cars. 95 LeSabre & 88 Delta 88. For cars, I always recommend the following: 92-98 LeSabre (3.8L engine was one of the best ever built) Very dependable car. Well-known member. Nov 17, 2016. #2. Classifica[Pursuant to the release of the January 2024 Consumer Price IndWell-known member. Dec 1, 2018. #6. offx1degree -- & It takes a special breed to be a rural mail carrier. Most people think all we do is drive around in the country for a few hours sticking envelopes in mail boxes; taking 2-hour breaks and collecting a big government paycheck. All I say to those people is “ try it for a week or even 2 days ” and you will see for yourself what a demanding and ...There were a couple of rural carriers in my office talking about quitting this morning. They already know their routes are going down from a K. A nearby city opened up an Amazon distribution center and now we get next to nothing for Amazon packages and everyone is done by 1 on most days.