Nov 14, 2025 · If the carrier is requesting LWOP on a Saturday and a leave replacement is available then that is an absolute violation of the contract. As shannonboy has said, the PM has lots of leeway …

Oct 6, 2018 · When and why would a carrier use lwop? I’m a new regular carrier. If there is somewhere I can read it please let me know.

Jun 15, 2023 · Employees who are on LWOP for a period, or periods, totaling 80 hours (normal number of workhours in 1 pay period) during a leave year have their leave credits reduced by the amount of …

Aug 25, 2017 · I have been a regular carrier for 7 yrs and have frequently used LWOP, I would requested it and supervisor or postmaster would approve it. We now have a new supervisor and …

Apr 26, 2024 · I understand a PTF cannot use leave to increase their string hours for the week, but is it true management can deny leave for the sole reason that there is an insufficient amount of leave to …

Apr 5, 2024 · Are LWOP leave requests treated the same as any other leave request? PM denied most of the requests. Some for being over the 60 day window and others for RCAs having approved leave …

Nov 5, 2020 · Would somebody clear this up for me please. I have read 10 4 b. We know it says we can chose Lwop or AL when we put in our request for any saturday. I asked my steward this question. " …

Apr 14, 2025 · I looked in my personal folder and my RTR Report says I lost 64 hours in 2023. Those were due to LWOP/IOD. It is not listed this way on the report. Will this effect my retirement. I also …

Sep 27, 2023 · I asked for a day of lwop and my PM said I can only use lwop on my SAturday that I now have to work as a J route. I have to use all my AL before I can use lwop on other days. True?

May 29, 2020 · Does anyone know how much being out 5 months pushes back the date of your next step increase.