Note: The charts in the ELM and some other places are outdated and not in use. For many years part-time flexibles ( PTFS ) have questioned why their overtime rates of pay were calculated differently than full-time employees. Thanksgiving Day 0000007942 00000 n Yes. USPS does deliver on Sundays, but mostly they deliver only Priority Mail Packages and Amazon Packages. To meet the growing demands of the customers, Sunday delivery has become quite inevitable. So, as said above, the general shipments are not delivered on Sundays by USPS. Since the FLSA hourly rate may include night differential, the FLSA adjustment ends up being a complicated calculation that can produce unexpected results. My supervisor says a holiday k day trumps my regular k day. 0000004941 00000 n 0000009297 00000 n When Arbitrator Clarke separated the TEs from the PTFs and gave the TEs their own rates, the method for computing overtime did not change. 20 0000010730 00000 n 0000014840 00000 n 2023 FedSmith Inc. All rights reserved. 0000003010 00000 n Additionally, 1 hour of My k day is Saturday. It is important to note that only those employees who have been scheduled to work on a Sunday are eligible to receive the premium. 8 hours for each full biweekly pay period; i.e., 208 hours (26 days) per 26-period leave year. %PDF-1.4 % Postal Service employees also receive regular salary increases, overtime Night Differential Premium) /A 620 0 R /Next 617 0 R /Prev 599 0 R /Parent 597 0 R >> endobj 620 0 obj << /S /GoTo /D [ 158 0 R /Fit ] >> endobj 621 0 obj << /S /GoTo /D [ 158 0 R /Fit ] >> endobj 622 0 obj << /S /GoTo /D [ 224 0 R /Fit ] >> endobj 623 0 obj << /Title (E. Authorization and Supporting Forms) /A 624 0 R /Next 596 0 R /Prev 625 0 R /Parent 593 0 R >> endobj 624 0 obj << /S /GoTo /D [ 224 0 R /Fit ] >> endobj 625 0 obj << /Title (D. 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Learn More About Career Development & Training, Copyright 2023 United States Postal Service. In short, to meet the definition of Sunday work it must meet all of these requirements: it is a regularly scheduled shift; it is part of your basic non-overtime workweek; and it occurs on a Sunday including a shift that either begins or ends on a Sunday. Pay During Travel) /Parent 576 0 R /Prev 585 0 R /Next 579 0 R /A 586 0 R >> endobj 584 0 obj << /S /GoTo /D [ 312 0 R /Fit ] >> endobj 585 0 obj << /Title (6. (FEHB) Program, which provides excellent coverage and flexibility with If you were not compensated appropriately, contact your steward immediately. years of service. The BLS also reports the following salary statistics for USPS workers: Median Annual Postal Worker Salary $58,760 , which translates to $28.25 per hour . Anyone else notice this?? I make $15.12 an hour base pay. American Postal Workers Union, AFL-CIO This revision replaces Handbook EL-401, Supervisors Guide to Scheduling and ting 16 hours of Sunday premium pay per week. l Sick Leave I am a NTFT who works in an RMPO. USPS understands what's most important to our business customers: speed, affordability, security, and customer service. 0000020752 00000 n I only have 3 hours of SL left. Please Go Here. 0000005778 00000 n Scheduling, Premium Pay, and Unexpected Workhour Liability) /Parent 576 0 R /First 603 0 R /Last 604 0 R /Prev 605 0 R /Next 597 0 R /A 606 0 R /Count 2 >> endobj 602 0 obj << /S /GoTo /D [ 158 0 R /Fit ] >> endobj 603 0 obj << /Title (A. Now that I am reading this back its not very clear. 0000006129 00000 n Eligibility is shown by category on the following chart: Unless the holiday falls on their scheduled workday. Its a little less like between 24-25%. 0000010615 00000 n say I work 8 hours on Sunday. 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How do I figure out how much night differential pay I make? Therefore, to calculate PSE overtime, take $14.60/hour and multiply by 2,000 to get $29,200. worked for a covered employer for at least 1 year, and for 1,250 hours If management posts a holiday to be available and employees sign up for it is management allowed to then cancel working the holiday the day before that said holiday? 2. to care for the employee's spouse, son or daughter, or parent, who has a 0000012107 00000 n Should federal employees who were fired or resigned over the vaccine mandate be allowed to return to their jobs? FMLA l 0000010657 00000 n 0000012502 00000 n Priority Mail Express service provides next-day to 2day delivery service by 6 PM with a moneyback guarantee 1.You get competitive prices and fast delivery every day, all year, with limited exceptions, to most U.S. addresses and PO Boxes 3. 0000009872 00000 n 0000010976 00000 n Sunday premium pay is only paid when you actually work during your regularly scheduled non-overtime Sunday shift. 0000009020 00000 n Back ^ to legal disclaimer 3 Clarification: Because the words PSE and Sunday Premium are both included in the title of this article, some have mistakenly drawn the conclusion that PSEs are entitled to Sunday premium pay. The Postal Service participates in the federal retirement program, which Idk where you got that info from. 0000009141 00000 n The 50 percent premium paid for work outside of an employees schedule or for emergency rescheduling. Example, an employee is promoted from a grade 4, step H in schedule-2 to a grade 6 in schedule-2. //-->, Leave Information 0000019023 00000 n 0000016401 00000 n 0000013924 00000 n b. Part-time regular career employees. ame_ID = 0; By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. 0000004615 00000 n Social Security and Medicare Your email address will not be published. 0000005108 00000 n Christmasworked pay is paid to eligible employees for the hours worked on Christmas day or the day designated as the employees Christmas holiday. Provisions for holiday observance are as follows: On these holidays, eligible employees receive holiday leave pay for the number of hours equal to their regular daily work schedule, not to exceed 8 hours (see 434.421). to 5 percent of pay) from the Postal Service. This is an oversight, talk to your steward. 0000012068 00000 n The most significant changes deal with Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) requests.