USPS, APWU Reach Settlement On Individual Retirement Counseling

APWU News The APWU and Postal Service reached a settlement [PDF] on Sept. 21 reaffirming management’s responsibility to provide individual retirement counseling to APWU-represented employees. In 2007, the Postal Service centralized its retirement counseling process, with specialists at the Human Resources Shared Services Center (HRSSC) providing counseling, primarily by phone. Management said the change was […]

USPS, NALC Reach Settlement Over Providing Retirement Counseling On The Clock

NALC and the Postal Service have reached a settlement of a national level dispute over management’s responsibility to provide retirement counseling to letter carriers.  NALC had protested the discontinuance of the practice of providing in-person counseling to letter carriers on postal premises.  Instead, the Postal Service amended the Employee and Labor Relations Manual to provide […]