Step 3 Appeals and Direct Appeals from Step 2 to Arbitration must be sent to the Postal Service at the appropriate address.  The addess is:

     LR Appeals
     U.S. Postal Service
     P.O. Box 25398
     Tampa  FL   33622-5398

Ensure that all appeals are timely mailed to this one address, per the terms of Article 15 of the National Agreement.  To guarantee proper documentation of timely submission, please use certified mail for all appeals to the Postal Service.  Please ensure that everyone responsible for sending up these appeals understands the Article 15 obligations and knows proper procedures.  And, if you have any questions, as always please call our office at (913) 888-8555.