The Biden Executive Order and Section 7106 (b) (1) Bargaining
Labor relations under the Biden administration is changing. What does this mean for bargaining on permissive topics?
Joe Swerdzewski
Who Would You Fire?
The author presents readers with a hypothetical scenario involving two employees to present an important supervisory lesson.
Do We Really Need Formal Discussions?
The author discusses the great amount of litigation over the definition of formal discussions in federal labor relations.
Should You Do A Labor Relations Assessment?
What is the value of a labor relations assessment and what goes into conducting one?
Will There Be a Return to Pre-Decisional Involvement in a New Administration?
What is pre-decisional involvement and how can it be used successfully in federal labor relations?
What Could Collaborative Labor Management Relations Look Like in the New Administration?
The author discusses what changes to collaborative labor relations can be expected under a Biden administration.
Can You Be A Good Negotiator?
Do you have what it takes to be a good negotiator? The author shares his basic rules for excelling at negotiating.
What Happens Next in Federal Labor Relations Under a New President?
The author looks at what changes are likely to take place in federal labor relations under a new administration.
Is it Too Hard to Fire Federal Employees?
The author weighs the arguments on both sides of the debate over whether it should be easier to fire federal employees.
The Swing of the Pendulum
Labor relations laws change depending on the administration in power. The author looks at how rules governing unions have changed since the 90s.
