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Labor and Employee Relations Web Guide

Laws and Regulations

U.S. Code Search

http://uscode.house.gov/usc.htm

Federal Personnel Law (5 USC Chapters 1-95)

http://www4.law.cornell.edu/uscode/5/

Code of Federal Regulations

http://www.access.gpo.gov/nara/cfr/index.html

Federal Personnel Regulations (5 CFR Part 1 to end)

http://www.opm.gov/cfr/index.htm

Federal Register

http://www.access.gpo.gov/su_docs/aces/aces140.html

Buy GPO Publications

http://bookstore.gpo.gov/

Compendium Sites

OPM’s Web Reference Materials for Human Resources (HR) Specialists

http://www.opm.gov/references/#Other%20Agencies

ER Zone a Megasite for Federal ER/LR Practitioners

http://www.geocities.com/CapitolHill/7106/page2.html

Library of Congress Agency Finder

http://lcweb.loc.gov/global/executive/fed.html

Sterby’s Government Guide

http://users.erols.com/irasterb/gov.htm

The Library of Congress Guide to the Hill

http://thomas.loc.gov/

Third Party Sites

Federal Labor Relations Authority

http://www.flra.gov/

FLRA General Counsel

http://www.flra.gov/gc/message.html

Federal Service Impasses Panel

http://www.flra.gov/fsip/panel.html

Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service

http://www.fmcs.gov/

Merit Systems Protection Board

http://www.mspb.gov/

Office of Special Counsel

http://www.osc.gov/

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

http://www.eeoc.gov/

Federal Circuit Court of Appeals

http://www.law.emory.edu/fedcircuit/

GSA Board of Contract Appeals (Travel and PCS cases)

http://www.gsbca.gsa.gov/

Office of Government Ethics

http://www.usoge.gov/

OWCP

http://www.dol.gov/dol/esa/public/regs/compliance/owcp/fecacont.htm

Government Accounting Office

http://www.gao.gov/

National Labor Relations Board

http://www.nlrb.gov/

OPM Sites

Home Page

http://www.opm.gov/index.htm

News

http://www.opm.gov/html/whatsnew.htm

New Regulations

http://www.opm.gov/fedregis/index.htm

Labor Management Relations

http://www.opm.gov/cplmr/

Negotiability Decisions

http://www1.opm.gov/cplmr/html/FLRA7997.html-ssi

Significant Cases

http://www.opm.gov/pubs/newsletters/sc/index.html-ssi

Labor Agreement Information Retrieval System (LAIRS)

http://www.opm.gov/cplmr/lairs.html-ssi

Employee Relations Page

http://www.opm.gov/er/index.html-ssi

Helpful Agency Sites

http://www.cpol.army.mil/library/labor.html

http://www.cpol.army.mil/permiss/index.html

http://www.usda.gov/da/employ/LR.htm

http://www.aphis.usda.gov/mb/mrphr/4990toc.html#toc5

http://www.directives.doe.gov/cgi-bin/explcgi?37??+%3Cin%3E+series;maxdocs=300;APP=onixdoe;collection=old,oldordguide,oldordmanual,oldordnotice,oldordpolicy;UP=current.html;INTERFACE=1WINDOW

http://www.cpms.osd.mil/

http://www.cpms.osd.mil/fas/index_labor.html

http://www.adr.af.mil/

http://www.donhr.navy.mil/managers/dealing_with_unions.asp

http://www.amc.army.mil/amc/command_counsel/labor_employment/labor_employment.html

http://160.147.217.33/dynaweb/dlaps/dlareg/@Generic__BookTextView/12707;pt=12710

http://www.va.gov/forms/dotindex.asp

Union Sites

AFGE

http://www.afge.org/

NTEU

http://www.nteu.org/

National Air Traffic Controllers

http://www.natca.org/index1.htm

NATCA’s News

http://www.natcavoice.org/

NAGE

http://www.nage.org/

NFFE

http://www.nffe.org/

AFSCME

http://www.afscme.org/default2.htm

IAM

http://www.iamaw.org/

SEIU

http://www.seiu.org/political_action/index.cfm

AFL-CIO

http://www.aflcio.org/home2.htm

Universities

http://www.ilr.cornell.edu/

http://socrates.berkeley.edu/~iir/library/laboredgd.html

http://www.csom.umn.edu/wwwpages/faculty/jbudd/

http://www.pon.harvard.edu/newpon/main/home/index.php3

http://www.reuther.wayne.edu/

http://www.georgemeany.org/

Legal

http://www.lawmemo.com/

http://www.hg.org/index.html

http://www.law.cornell.edu/citation/citation.table.html

http://www.lib.memphis.edu/gpo/citeweb.htm

http://spider.hcob.wmich.edu/fcl/faculty/hawker/psci_526/Administrative_Law_Resourc.html

News

http://www.govexec.com/

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/politics/fedpage/

http://www.federaltimes.com/

http://www.shrm.org/hrnews/defaultmenu.asp

Email Newsletters

http://www.fpmi.com/FedNews/DailyNews.html

http://www.fedmanager.com/

http://www.govexec.com/alerts.htm

http://www.gao.gov/

http://www.fendonline.com/

Organizations

http://members.aol.com/sflrp/

http://www.spidr.org/

http://www.irra.uiuc.edu/

http://www.fedbar.org/

http://www.classandcomp.org/

http://www.ipma-hr.org/

http://www.napawash.org/napa/index.html

http://www.shrm.org/

http://www.krislyn.com/sites/hr.htm

http://www.nilrr.org/

Companies

http://www.fpmi.com/

http://www.personnet.com/

http://www.westgroup.com/store/Default.asp?cookie%5Ftest=1

http://phoenix.lrp.com/CF/

http://www.deweypub.com/

http://hr.cch.com/

http://www.bna.com/products/labor/index.html

http://www.shawbransford.com/welcome.htm

The Absolute Best search engine:

http://www.google.com

Indispensable Desktop Books for the LR/ER Practitioner

5 USC Chapter 5 (Annotated)*

5 CFR Chapter 5 (3 Vols) $55 USGPO

Elkouri and Elkouri: How Arbitration Works Fifth Edition with 1999 Supplement

BNA Books $150

Fairweather's Practice and Procedure in Labor Arbitration Fourth Edition

BNA Books $150

A Guide To Merit Systems Protection Board Law And Practice, Eighteenth Edition 1979-2001 By Peter B. Broida Dewey Pubs $295

A Guide To Federal Labor Relations Authority Law And Practice, Fourteenth Edition 1979-2001 By Peter B. Broida Dewey Pubs $275

Representing the Agency Before the MSPB by Ashner Dewey $95

Federal Employment Law Practitioner's Handbook 2000-2001 FPMI $74.95

Federal Labor Relations 2001 Year Book LRP $62.50

Federal Merit Systems 2001 Year Book LRP $63.00

USDA-Office of Human Capital Management Labor Relations Staff