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Negotiated Agreement between the National Institutes of Health and Local 2419 American Federation of Government Employees AFL-CIO

The Federal Service Labor-Management Relations Statute Title VII


Civil Service Reform Act
AFGE Consolidated Bargaining Unit
Case WA-RP-60078

The effective date of this Agreement is August 14, 2001

TABLE OF CONTENTS


Article Title
PREAMBLE Preamble
Article 1 Recognition and Coverage of Agreement
Article 2 Matters Appropriate for Consultation and Negotiation
Article 3 Rights of Agency
Article 4 Employee Rights
Article 5 Union Rights
Article 5A Union Representation
Article 6 Official Time
Article 7 Notice to Employees
Article 8 Annual Leave
Article 9 Sick Leave
Article 10 Miscellaneous Leave & Excused Absence
Article 11 Special Leave Procedures
Article 12 Personnel Records
Article 13 Hours of Work
Article 14 Time Keeping and Attendance
Article 15 Retirement
Article 16 Shift Assignment/Rotation Policy
Article 17 Facilities for Breaks and Meals
Article 18 Holidays
Article 19 Safety and Health
Article 20 Position Classification
Article 21 Training and Employee Development
Article 22 Performance Management System
Article 23 Within Grade Increases
Article 24 Reduction in Grade and Removal Based on Unacceptable Performance
Article 25 Employee Awards
Article 26 Outside Employment
Article 27 Temporary Promotions and Details and Reassignments
Article 28 Temporary and Probationary Employees
Article 29 Reduction in Force
Article 30 Disciplinary and Adverse Actions
Article 31 Grievance Procedure
Article 32 Arbitration
Article 33 Contracting Out
Article 34 Technology
Article 35 Trade Jurisdiction
Article 36 Voluntary Dues Withholding
Article 37 Publicity
Article 38 Video Display Terminals
Article 39 Responsible Labor Management Relations
Article 40 Transfer of Function
Article 41 Injury Compensation
Article 42 Job Sharing
Article 43 Duration and Changes
Article 44 Environmental Pay
Article 45 Office and Equipment for the Union
Article 46 Part Time Employment
Article 47 Medical Qualifications & Determinations
Article 48 Employee Investigations and Interviews
Article 49 Family Leave
Article 50 Merit Promotion Pla
Article 51 Travel
Article 52 Equal Employment Opportunity
Article 53 Employee Parking
Article 54 Alternative Dispute REsolution
Article 55 Labor Management Partnership
Article 56 Overtime
Article 57 Attire and Appearance
Article 58 Smoking
Article 59 Information Sharing
Article 60 Midterm Negotiations

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