What's New
Agency Metrics Reports Due December 31, 2012
The second round of agency reports, based on labor-management forum metrics data, are due to the Council by December 31, 2012. Please see the Metrics page for further information and guidance.
FMCS Labor-Management Forum Training Now Available
FMCS training on developing labor-management forums in accordance with E.O. 13522 is now available on OPM’s HR University
NASA’s Best Practices in PDI
At the Council meeting on July 18, 2012, NASA presented a case study on its use of pre-decisional involvement through its labor-management forums. NASA developed a best practices guide based upon its experiences.
Report
(b)(1) Pilot Report Sent to President
The Council approved and sent to the President the report on (b)(1) pilot projects across the federal government. E.O. 13522 requires the Council to report to the President recommendations on (b)(1) bargaining after implementing these pilots.
Training
Council Training on Metrics featuring VA-AFGE
The Department of Veterans Affairs and the American Federation of Government Employees jointly developed training on establishing metrics for labor-management forums. The training is now available for all federal employees.
Meetings
Pre-decisional Involvement Guidance from the Council
At the Council meeting on January 19, 2011, Co-Chairs Berry and Zients released a memorandum encouraging labor and management officials to follow Executive Order 13552’s requirement that they engage in pre-decisional involvement to the fullest extent practicable.
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January 25, 2013
February 20, 2013 Meeting Cancelled
January 16, 2013 Meeting Documents
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