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National Rural Letter Carriers’ Association: “PRE-ARBITRATION SETTLEMENT CONCERNING WHEN DPS LETTERS MUST BE RECLASSIFIED WHEN MANAGEMENT TAKES A ROUTE OFF OF THE AUTOMATED LETTER MAIL SORT SCHEME”

Rural Mail Carrier Postal News: PRE-ARB SETTLEMENT CONCERNING DPS VALIDATION OF THE 98% THRESHOLD AFTER A ROUTE HAS BEEN RECLASSIFIED TO SECTOR/SEGMENT OR RAW LETTERS

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The parties recently met in pre-arbitration discussion regarding the above referencedcase.The issue in this case concerns the intent of Article 12.S.A.3 of the National Agreementregarding regular rural carriers of different post offices affecting mutual exchange ofoffices.The Mutual Exchange Request Form referenced in Article 12.S.A.3 is amended asenclosed. http://www.divshare.com/direct/5722374-289.pdf