Carriers' Tentative Contract With USPS: Pay Raises and Air-Conditioned Trucks
Saturday, 19 October 2024, 18:41
Significant Developments in USPS Contract
After prolonged negotiations, carriers have reached a tentative contract with the U.S. Postal Service (USPS). This agreement includes crucial provisions for pay raises and the implementation of air-conditioned trucks. The previous contract expired in May 2023, leaving about 200,000 mail carriers in uncertainty.
Key Provisions of the Tentative Agreement
- Pay Raises: The contract outlines significant pay increases for carriers, acknowledging their essential role.
- Air-Conditioned Trucks: To improve working conditions, the USPS will be equipping mail trucks with air conditioning.
The implementation of this contract is expected to enhance job satisfaction and efficiency among mail carriers.
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