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Well-known member. Jun 17, 2022. #2. nlsal209 said: Dear Fellow Carriers. I just received a new form 4241a effective May 21,2022. Further, I am guessing that RRECS went live on that day, therefore, a new 4241a was produced. Additionally, I did not receive any bank time, so I do not know what happened to the 25 mins of RRECS scanning per week I ...

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The DSM is also used to calculate total time for out-of-route driving for door deliveries and pickups. Once again, RRECS calculates these distances and then calculates standard drive time from the distances and the appropriate DSM speeds. The National Rural Letter Carrier Distance Range (ft) Oft-15ft 15 ft-20ft 20 ft- 30 ft- 45 ft 45 ft- 65 ft ...Under the current eval system, we get 20 minutes weekly for purchasing and selling stamps. Under RRECS: 1) 0.7140 minutes to "Sell stamp stock". 2) 5.2458 minutes to "Contact Rural Reach customers". You need 28 "Sell stamp stock" credits weekly to make up the 20 minutes under the current eval system. I *think* the "Sell stamp stock" time is per ...Yes, that is how the drive time calculator works. We can't calculate the exact time without distance measurements b/n each mailbox, stop sign, turn, etc. However, we can calculate the upper and lower bounds, as you described. I used a Garmin Forerunner 305 to measure my route. They are fairly cheap on ebay ($30'ish).8K. Apr 10, 2024. Worve. W. 1. Does anyone have the updated Rural Route Eval Dispute Form with the April 19, 2024 deadline. The only one I can find is for October 20, 2023. 1day@atime. Apr 9, 2024.

The U.S. Postal Service and the NRLCA have agreed to an alternate dispute resolution process in an effort to resolve disputes outside the grievance process. Below you will find a memorandum of understanding that outlines the process to be used to resolve disputes, along with the dispute forms and a power point outlining the process.A. According to the PO-603, Section 481 there should be a process in place to clear accountables in the afternoon, even if no clerk or manager is available. If applicable, the additional clearance activities would be completed the following day and entered as Miscellaneous Time during the mini-mail survey. 343.

Will USPS make public justifications for how and why time standards for daily tasks have been shortened in RRECS from their prior time allotment under the existing system, and offer carriers the ability to challenge those standards so that they reflect how long each task takes in practice? ...A rural letter carrier from Fort Myers, Florida in 2006. Rural letter carriers are United States Postal Service and Canada Post employees who deliver mail in what are traditionally considered rural and suburban areas of the United States and Canada.Before Rural Free Delivery (RFD), rural Americans and Canadians were required to go to a post office to get their mail.

2. Westinghouse system for rating. In Westinghouse system rating factor is calculating based on considering 4 factors such as skill, efforts, condition and consistency. Skill – skill is mainly considering as per usage of mind with hands on completion of task. Manpower skill improved as per increasing on job experience.Rrecs is simply a more accurate method of determining a routes evaluation because it uses every days numbers and not a 2 week manipulated snapshot. The time standards are much more in our favor as well. ( I realize time standards are debatable and it's been discussed ad nauseam here).Mile standard on interval. Is that set by carrier or RCA or the occasional day where they may speed? The study is based on a whole year and includes regular carriers and RCA's. The 30 MPH standard starts at 30 MPH maxes out at 39 MPH. There may exist somewhere in the system where your standard speed is higher then the speed limit.The main aspect of your time is done on the street and how your scans are. Office time and volume and all that is very very minimal and the data of rrecs also takes data from the previous 52 weeks. So lightening it up for two weeks, if it is there plan, is literally 3 percent of the total so…Worve said: No, but if you are over the 48 hrs every week. you can request assistance for the over 48 time. LOL, good one. Assistance can be requested and just as quickly denied. Mine is a typical overburdened route, 71:38 standard hours which translates into 60k. In other words I'm busted by 12 hours a week and I receive zero assistance.

I for one seriously doubt RRECS will be implemented under this current contract. The 52 week digitization thing for starters. Sure they are tracking us now but this contract is late and expires soon. Anyway if one is worried and is aware of the RRECS results should be running their routes NOW as if it was in effect.

I've been reading on here how everyone believes that the new RRECS time standards for DPS will be 86 ppm but you are not reading the information correctly. We will be getting .0294 per piece to case in office. The engineering study was conducted with carriers being timed to case the mail as I was one of said carriers involved in this ...

RRECS also includes standards, carefully developed from engineering and statistical data, that specify the time allowed ... The concept of “standard time” for aTitle: Futures2022ChampionshipsTimeStandards Created Date: 11/18/2021 10:49:26 AMSTANDARD HOURS EVALUATED HOURS 44:11 to 45:15 41 Hours 45:16 to 46:21 42 Hours 46:22 to 47:27 43 Hours 47:28 to 48:32 44 Hours 48:33 to 49:37 45 Hours 49:38 to 50:43 46 Hours "K" ROUTES (Relief Day Every Week) Total Hours & Minutes per Week STANDARD HOURS EVALUATED HOURS 47:24 to 48:35 40 Hours 48:36 to 49:47 41 Hours 49:48 to 50:59 42 HoursSo i guess the way it works is its ok for the post office to steal thousands of dollars a year from us from impossible RRECS time standards like 87 DPS min or 0 showing up on my 4241M ext ext ext ext..... and they dont have to show or prove its there or how we could achive such speeds, but if we do somthing to give us a few minutes credit we ...Under RRECS boxholder flat time is more than 2X boxholder letter time. It also lists these as casing times. Presumably if you take boxholders to the street raw, you should still get the time. ... Parcels are still parcels by definition but time standards for "in the box" and "at the door" are different. Kinda like the ADVO/REDPLUM cards that ...Time Standards - 5-10 Boys. Short Course Yards. 2024 Spr A/G Ch. 2024 JAG. 2024 Sum A/G Ch. 2024 Elite Ch. Nat AAAA. Nat AAA. Nat AA.About two-thirds of rural carriers, or about 14,000 employees nationwide, are facing substantial pay cuts under the RRECS system. Many carriers have been told their pay will be cut by several thousand dollars annually, while delivering mail and packages on the same routes they’ve had for years. Rural carriers, already experiencing burnout and ...

This MOU provides final dates for the implementation of RRECS, using interim standards for driving time and the driving and walking distances for delivery of parcels to the door. These interim standards will only be used until the route is mapped by the carrier. The actual mapping data will replace theIf your RRECS isn't great you can contribute to an adjustment every 6 months. ... I think the biggest bloodbath was the year they changed the DPS standard. Every single route lost two hours. No one gained, no one stayed the same. Reply. ... for people who work till retirement it isn't worse. PTF and less time as RCA leads to much higher ...Jan 8, 2023. #1. With regards to BUNDLE type under RRECS, the guide states: In RRECS, Regular and Central Boxes are further subdivided. Within each subdivision, there is a standard based on the bundling system of the route. Very simply, routes that do not receive DPS Letters or DPS Flats fall into the “one-bundle” category.We are still being paid under standards created in the 1960's and will until something new happens and it ain't RRECS. Also our evaluations are stuck in pre May 2018 count figures so everything we didn't do in before the last count on your route and are now doing needs to be added as a base hour change.PARs --> 0.25 per form. Clearance receipt --> 2 minutes per. Under RRECS: Change of Address and clearance receipt are part of end of shift duties and paid actual time. Gain a little time on each PARS label too. The program is here. You will need: 1) Number of change of addresses processed. 2) PARS labels processed.May 17, 2022. #1. Talked with my ADR recently about this and she didn't know anything about it - i'm not quite sure where to find the official dialogue stating that we'd get paid 8127 time for these scans, can anyone direct me to it? I sent her the NRLCA post mentioning it on facebook from May 4th but am looking for where it was originally ...

Edit Standard S020 is 14.2 Seconds for Small Medium parcels. S036 is 9.2 Seconds for Small parcels to the mailbox. S037 is 21.53 Seconds for Medium parcels to the Parcel locker. Yes, you would use the "stops" number for calculating drive time. You should get "creep time" between the boxes in a group. But, honestly, unless you use a GPS and measure the distance between all of the boxes, stop signs, etc, any drive time calculation will only be a very rough estimate. Hope that Helps! C$$

02:26:54 P.M. Arizona Mountain. Standard Time. MST (UTC-7) 11:26:54 A.M. 24-Hour Clock Display. Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) UTC is always displayed as a 24-hour clock. NIST promotes U.S. innovation and industrial competitiveness by advancing measurement science, standards, and technology in ways that enhance economic security and improve ...#1. I’m new to this forum but am a 12 year veteran rural carrier. I’ve been reading on here how everyone believes that the new RRECS time standards for DPS …The current incarnation of the evaluation system is a catch-22. 1) Not making eval: why are you so slow, work faster! 2) Beating eval: the standards are too lax, need to tighten them up. This *should* be fixed by RRECS. The standards will be based on engineering principles, so they shouldn't be changed all willy-nilly.Well-known member. Oct 4, 2019. #1. Under the Eval system: 6 minutes a week to fetch, log in, and return the scanner at the end of the day. RRECS: 1) 0.1882 minutes per day (1.292 per week) to setup scanner. 2) walking time to fetch and retrieve the scanner. If you walk over 200 ft/day (~80 steps) retrieving and returning you scanner you will ...The old box credit was either 1.82 or 2 minutes per box/week. Any bundle system is a loss. We still don't know if we'll only get the RRECS credit for boxes served daily or box total. The tray retrieval at most is 1.8073 from rear door, first tray. Then additional trays receive less credit.The mapping program cannot accurately discern distances this small, so RRECS applies a standard of 0.0208 minutes for each of the spaces between boxes grouped close together. In a common example of 10 boxes lined up on one long post, the route valuation would be credited with 9 spaces times 0.0208 minutes/space times 6 days or 1.12 minutes per ...The RRECS system computes the base hours for a rural route’s pay. Basis For Pay. According to the National Rural Letter Carriers Association’s (NRLCA) Guide for the RRECS System, “For rural routes, USPS uses standard route time to define the base hours used as the basis for carrier pay.The purpose of RRECS was to MORE FAIRLY compensate an individual for what THEY do. I sincerely hope that the union included this in their supposed filing with Labor Relations. ... Yes, some might lose time - some might gain time. However, from an engineering standard it's all invalid data - even the gainers are losing time that should have been ...Mar 14, 2023. #6. C$$ said: I ran a diff from this version (12 March 2023) to an old copy (24 August 2022): Mostly, they changed "Mini Mail Count" to "mini mail survey". They also added in March 25, 2023 as the effective date of RRECS. Other changes to specific questions: 15.RRECS is intended to compensate carriers for a full days work when they work a full day, We still will be able to beat evaluation times, it's claimed. ... Over time, As the actual working hours go down, so will RRECS time standards go down, and your rate of pay. as you will have to keep doing more work just to keep your same rate of pay. The ...

TOTAL STANDARD TIME = STANDARD (time for one occurrence) X COUNT (number of occurrences). RRECS contains 87 calculation sequences used to calculate total standard time for rural routes. Many of the 87 sequences follow the basic calculation above: total standard time for the activity equals the standard multiplied by the count.

Basically the only thing not counted are carrier routes flats, 3m/throwbacks and parcels. Still counting letters and raw flats locally processed, and if you choose, other letters and flats for verification. 3M/throwbacks WILL be counted when they are pulled from DPS. "Column Two Letter-sized Manual Record the total number of letter-sized pieces ...

I’ve been reading on here how everyone believes that the new RRECS time standards for DPS will be 86 ppm but you are not reading the information correctly. We will be getting .0294 per piece to case in office. The engineering study was conducted with carriers being timed to case the mail as I was one of said carriers involved in this ...NRLCA files for cash penalties for further delays due to lack of USPS correcting 5 critical issues. Go forward with RRECS the way it is, make attempts to correct before 1st Evaluation period. Set new time table and conduct an old style Mail Count until bugs are worked out of RRECS! Scrap the whole RRECS system for good and go back to old style ...Find Postal Jobs (PSE) SALES & SVCS/DISTRIBUTION ASSOC - GREENLEAF WI -$20.48/HR APPLY @ USPS.COM/CAREERS - United States Postal Service - Greenleaf, WI 05/02/2024; RURAL CARRIER -Career Job w/Benefits - LIHUE HI - United States Postal Service - Lihue, HI 05/02/2024; Rural Carrier Associate (RCA) 05/05/2024 - United States Postal Service - Washburn, WI 05/02/2024Well-known member. May 22, 2023. #13. Ruralinfo said: UPDATE to Second Trip Compensation: All loading time for second trips will be done on the scanner; the only additional pay connected to the Second Trip will be the newly agreed to three (3) minutes per mile and any additional EMA if you drive a POV (effective May 6, 2023). Source.Reinstate that mail count provisions with updated time standards that have to be negotiated by Ronnie and crew, probably loosely based on the engineered study. Or just go hourly. I don't trust current union leadership to negotiate any better standards than the pile of outdated garbage that we used to have, probably be much worse other that I ...standards. 1. (46) What is the proper time of day to make edits to the Redbook/case labels to get proper credit for this under RRECS? A. This time is included with End- of-Shift Duties. Please see page 78 in the document “ Determining Rural Route Evaluations Under RRECS ”. From Page 78: End of Shift DutiesMy documents: 4241A, 4241M, rrecs mdd scan review (I've only recieved 3 weeks but it proves I've imput the data) 4241 comparison, rrecs scans summary (? Requested never got) pages 64-65 comprehensive guide . These credits are OTHER .2076, SDWK .1544, CENT .4409 etc., per occurrence AND the distance at the standard walking rate .00429/foot.2023 TIME STANDARDS Southwestern Age Group Regional Championships 11 Girls Boys Girls Boys LCM SCY EVENT SCY LCM LCM SCY BONUS SCY LCM 33.59 29.69 50 FR 29.59 33.39 34.69 30.69 50 FR 30.59 34.49 1:13.19 1:04.19 100 FR 1:03.09 1:12.19 1:16.39 1:06.99 100 FR 1:05.79 1:15.39Carrier Date Route Casing FSS (DPS Flats) CoA (3982) Prebundle Flats Raw Flats DPS Letters Raw Letters Boxholder: flats Boxholder: letters WSS: flats WSS: lettersOnly a slight exaggeration: we essentially deliver DPS for free in RRECS. Okay lose on DPS. But gain package time in RRECS, a fair swap? no. no. no. 1000 TIMES NO! The *whole* point of RRECS is having rigorous, achievable, fair standards. 86ppm is none of those. If the USPS and NRLCA are going to horse swap time standards, they might as well ...A. Any time spent on those activities in the Intermediate Office will be captured using Miscellaneous Time during the mini mail counts. Not a good solution in my opinion. Not a good option in my opinion either. So I redo my labels and other maintenance during the mini count and I'll get paid all year for something I maybe do a total of 3 ...Also, we now have 1000s of Metris vans assigned that weren't used in calculating such things such as parcel delivery times. Are we to believe that damn Metris cage doesn't add time to deliver a parcel vs an LLV? Reply. Reactions: ... None of the standards can be changed in RRECS just as they couldn’t be in the current method. …

They still haven't come to an agreement on the single box time standards, but continue to discuss. January 2021 is a tentative start date for RRECS using information gathered in 2020 from the scanners. (pending agreement on single box time standards) All carriers need to be aware of how the scanners will track your activities.I ran my numbers as soon as the RRECS standards were published in the national magazine in 2018. I sat down with a calculator and my latest mail count numbers. Three hours later I calculated I will lose 6 hours per week due to the new RRECS standards. Get a calculator and figure it out.Carrier National Rural Letter Vol. 121, No. 6a Special Contract Edition 2022 NATIONAL AGREEMENT between the United States Postal Service and the National Rural LetterPresumably if you take boxholders to the street raw, you should still get the time. You will need: 1) avg daily boxholder flats. 2) avg daily boxholder letters. The program is here. Change the numbers to your numbers and press the "Run" button at the top. Here is an example: Code: const BOXHOLDER_FLATS = 300.Instagram:https://instagram. internapurelisa gonzales ageluxury dominican style saloncar accident trenton nj today RRECS Depends on walk distance to gather mail, number of trays of DPS, number of trays of FSS. There is no time standard for other mail prep, like dumping sacks, so I'm not sure how a carrier wlll be credited. Also no time credit for withdrawing "raw mail" or prebundled flats. Not sure how that will be counted.FXDL2003 -- "....if there is time credited to POV routes for refuel time or just government vehicles still? "-- The 4241-M from the August 2018 article on RRECS just shows Standard Number S052 as "Fuel Vehicle". No mention if POV or a government provided / leased vehicle with 3.1421 minutes and comments of "Weekly Avg based on … aa meetings bakersfieldcash saver georgetown assessed by RRECS, resulting in lost pay for a rural carrier, will USPS commit to making retroactive payment for any wages owed within 30 days? 4) Will USPS make public justifications for how and why time standards for daily tasks have been shortened in RRECS from their prior time allotment under the existing system,I know many had some " efficiency " habits that were against protocols. I ask because, perhaps rrecs training isn't so much the answer as educating carriers to job standards. I really am curious if carriers have started working more to required protocols than prior to rrecs. mechanicville obituaries RREcs Stan daid. units 1m I n Locatl Typo bf stan Standard. RRECS Constant Values and Characteristics RRECS constants are fixed values used in calculating standard time for some Sec sequences The values of constants in Table 4 reflect all changes in standards result'ng trom the Panel's responses to the comments of the partles_ The values In ...Working off the clock is built in lots of study routes did it for you. As a former study route carrier I assume you are kidding but if not I have to take issue with your jab. Myself and I believe my whole office of 12 rural carriers did the best they could to enter all the information correctly to get the correct time allowances for what we did ...The NRLCA and USPS have agreed to delay live capture of RRECS Activity Scan data until March 26, 2022 in order to provide rural carriers with more time to familiarize themselves with the process. The NRLCA has created a self-training module and an RRECS MDD Activity Scan Entry Quick Guide for rural carriers to utilize.