Do Postmasters Get Overtime?

a. Those who are full-time and nonexempt are eligible for postal overtime when they work a sixth day (see 432.34). b. A–E postmasters are eligible for postal overtime for actual work hours in excess of 40 paid hours in a service week.

How many hours does a postmaster work?

A full-time postmaster is scheduled to work a 40–hour workweek. Normally, this regular work schedule is set at 8 hours a day and 5 days a week, Monday through Friday.

Do postmen get overtime?

Mail carriers generally work full time. Some carriers may have to work Saturdays since mail is delivered six days a week. Many mailmen have to work overtime, especially during the holiday season. Mail carriers cannot refuse to work overtime if it's ordered or directed by their management.

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