{"id":2536,"date":"2018-01-09T01:11:17","date_gmt":"2018-01-09T01:11:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/apwu73.com\/?p=2536"},"modified":"2018-01-23T01:16:11","modified_gmt":"2018-01-23T01:16:11","slug":"mou-designates-official-start-day-for-newly-hired-pse-clerks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/apwu73.com\/?p=2536","title":{"rendered":"MOU Designates Official Start Day for Newly Hired PSE Clerks"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-2536\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-2536-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-2536-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-2536-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-image panel-first-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-image so-widget-sow-image-default-8b5b6f678277-2536\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"sow-image-container\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.campaignforpostalbanking.org\/\"\n\t\t\ttarget=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" \t\t>\n\t\t\t<img \n\tsrc=\"https:\/\/apwu73.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/postal-banking.png\" width=\"1050\" height=\"947\" srcset=\"https:\/\/apwu73.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/postal-banking.png 1050w, https:\/\/apwu73.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/postal-banking-300x271.png 300w, https:\/\/apwu73.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/postal-banking-768x693.png 768w, https:\/\/apwu73.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/postal-banking-1024x924.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1050px) 100vw, 1050px\" alt=\"\" \t\tclass=\"so-widget-image\"\/>\n\t\t\t<\/a><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-2536-0-0-1\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-image panel-last-child\" data-index=\"1\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-image so-widget-sow-image-default-c67d20f9f743-2536\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"sow-image-container\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/apwu73.com\/?p=740\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t<img \n\tsrc=\"https:\/\/apwu73.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/STOP-logo-2001.png\" width=\"200\" height=\"138\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" title=\"STOP-logo-200[1]\" alt=\"\" \t\tclass=\"so-widget-image\"\/>\n\t\t\t<\/a><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-2536-0-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-2536-0-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"2\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p class=\"last\"><span class=\"news-date-inline\"><span class=\"date-display-single\">01\/09\/2018<\/span> - <\/span>On Jan. 5, the APWU and USPS signed a<em> <span class=\"file\"><a title=\"2018-01-05_MOU_Re_PSE_Hiring_and_One-Day_Break_-_APWU_and_USPS.pdf\" href=\"http:\/\/www.apwu.org\/sites\/apwu\/files\/resource-files\/2018-01-05_MOU_Re_PSE_Hiring_and_One-Day_Break_-_APWU_and_USPS.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" type=\"application\/pdf; length=183915\">Memorandum of Understanding Re: Clerk Craft PSE Hiring and One Day Break<\/a><\/span><\/em>. The new MOU designates Saturday, the first day of the pay period, as the hire date of all Clerk Craft Postal Support Employees (PSEs).<\/p>\n<div class=\"content\">\n<div class=\"body field\">\n<p>\u201cThe MOU accomplishes three key things,\u201d said Clerk Craft Director Clint Burelson. \u201cFirst, the MOU helps restore some order and fairness to PSE hiring, as all employees will be hired effective the first day of a pay period instead of any day of the week.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSecond, it preserves important protections for PSEs who elect to get hired in another installation. The MOU allows the PSE to continue with the rights associated with an initial appointment such as eligibility for health benefits, probationary time, etc\u2026 The PSE will start a new relative standing on the PSE rolls in the new installation,\u201d he continued.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThird, the MOU provides protection for local hiring,\u201d Burelson said. \u201cA PSE cannot just \u2018transfer\u2019 to another installation across the country, but instead must be appropriately hired off the register in another installation in order to move to that installation\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"last\">The parties mutually agreed that disputes arising under this MOU will be referred to an Administrative Dispute Resolution Procedure (ADRP) at the headquarters level for the first year, until Jan. 5, 2019.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>01\/09\/2018 &#8211; On Jan. 5, the APWU and USPS signed a Memorandum of Understanding Re: Clerk Craft PSE Hiring and One Day Break. The new MOU designates Saturday, the first day of the pay period, as the hire date of all Clerk Craft Postal Support Employees (PSEs). \u201cThe MOU accomplishes three key things,\u201d said Clerk Craft Director Clint Burelson. \u201cFirst, the MOU helps restore some order and fairness to PSE hiring, as all employees will [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_editorskit_title_hidden":false,"_editorskit_reading_time":0,"_editorskit_is_block_options_detached":false,"_editorskit_block_options_position":"{}","footnotes":""},"categories":[12,23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2536","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-apwu-news","category-clerks"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/apwu73.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2536","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/apwu73.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/apwu73.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apwu73.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apwu73.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2536"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/apwu73.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2536\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2542,"href":"https:\/\/apwu73.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2536\/revisions\/2542"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/apwu73.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2536"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apwu73.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2536"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apwu73.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2536"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}