The national agreement between the APWU and USPS requires that safety and health committees be established at the area and local levels and meet at least quarterly. Joint committees have considerable potential for resolving unsafe conditions, Management, union, and employees, through their representatives, can all become actively involved in
and make positive contributions to the Postal Service's safety and health program. Safety and health committees provide the parties with a valuable tool to demonstrate commitment to employee safety and health and to work cooperatively to improve safety performance.
Memorializes the terms and conditions of JLMSH Committees. CBR Reprint Jan-Feb 2008

Document Type:  Memorandum of Understanding

Tags: Safety , working conditions , Postal Employee Safety Enhancement Act , PESEA , Form 1767 , safety captain , safety representative , labor management safety committee , safety committee , past practice , safety meeting agenda , safety grievance , OSHA , safety hazard , accidents , injury , egress , exits , fire extinguishers

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