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| News Service #6-2004 (April 13, 2004) | ||
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Postal Reform Update ‘Aggressive’ Legislative Timetable Announced APWU Readies Massive Media Campaign To Battle Anti-Worker ‘Reform’ Proposals APWU Member Dies of Injuries Suffered at Mailer’s Warehouse April 28 Is Worker Memorial Day PA State President Plans ‘Awareness Walk’ USPS, APWU Discuss Commuter-Costs Benefit **Surveying Top Concerns of Working Women
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| Certified Interpreter Should Have Been Used for Safety Talk ((AIRS #40281 - K98C-IK-C 02029061) | ||
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The Postal Service violated the National Agreement by failing to provide a certified interpreter for deaf and hard of hearing employees during training and safety talks concerning anthrax, according to a ruling by Arbitrator Roberts. The arbitrator ordered that management should cease and desist from using non-certified interpreters in the case of biochemical training and safety talks. He specified that volunteers may still be used in these instances so long as such individuals are certified.
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