This Step 4 Settlement Agreement involves whether management violated the National Agreement by requiring medical evidence prior to approving Continuation of Pay (COP). The parties mutually agreed that this was a local dispute suitable for regional determination by application of Part 545.51 of the ELM to the fact circumstances. Accordingly, the parties agreed to remand this case to the parties at Step 3 for further processing including arbitration if necessary.

Document Type:  Step 4 Agreement

APWU National Grievance Number:  H4C3WC9261

Craft:  Clerk

Tags: Benefit Plans , COP , Continuation of Pay , medical evidence

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