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“...Installation. A main post office, airport mail facility, terminal or any similar organizational unit under the direction of one postal official, together with stations, branches and other subordinate units.” (Emphasis supplied) | “...Installation. A main post office, airport mail facility, terminal or any similar organizational unit under the direction of one postal official, together with stations, branches and other subordinate units.” (Emphasis supplied) | ||
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Source: National Arbitration Award AB-NAT-1009, Arbitrator H. Gamser, dated June 8, 1974. | Source: National Arbitration Award AB-NAT-1009, Arbitrator H. Gamser, dated June 8, 1974. | ||
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<b>Question:</b> How is “emergency” defined for purposes of this Section? | <b>Question:</b> How is “emergency” defined for purposes of this Section? | ||
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<b>Answer:</b> The definition of emergency found in Article 3 (Section 3.6) is used in this Section: “an unforeseen circumstance of a combination of circumstances which calls for immediate action in a situation which is not expected to be of a | <b>Answer:</b> The definition of emergency found in Article 3 (Section 3.6) is used in this Section: “an unforeseen circumstance of a combination of circumstances which calls for immediate action in a situation which is not expected to be of a recurring nature.” Normally, an increase in mail volume is not, in and of itself, an emergency situation. | ||