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In accordance with provisions of Article 9, Section 2.J.3 of the Rural Carrier National Agreement, effective April 4, 2026 (pay period 09-26), the equipment maintenance allowance (EMA) will increase to 95.0 cents per mile. The EMA is 95.0 cents per mile, or a minimum of $38.00 per day, whichever is greater.
Employees providing auxiliary assistance or serving auxiliary routes under provisions of Article 9, Section 2.J.5, receive an EMA of 95.0 cents per mile or $10.10 per hour, whichever is greater. This EMA must not exceed the amount provided in the special equipment maintenance allowance for the route stops and miles.
The EMA rate schedule below supersedes all previously published EMA schedules for employees receiving EMA.
— Collective Bargaining and Arbitration,
Labor Relations, 4-2-26
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