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Covered By is Alive and Well

FedSmith.com author Joe SwerdzewskiBy Joe SwerdzewskiAugust 18, 2022 9:44 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

The author says that the concept of “covered by” in bargaining is here to stay.

How Important is the Selection of the Members of a Collective Bargaining Team?

FedSmith.com author Joe SwerdzewskiBy Joe SwerdzewskiAugust 1, 2022 2:08 PM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

It is important for bargaining teams to be chosen properly. These are some guidelines for selecting bargaining team members.

Procedures and Appropriate Arrangements Bargaining

FedSmith.com author Joe SwerdzewskiBy Joe SwerdzewskiJuly 12, 2022 8:29 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

Procedures and appropriate arrangements are the replacement for impact and implementation bargaining. What are they and where do they come from?

FLRA Control Returns to Democrats After Senate Confirms Biden Nominee

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithMay 15, 2022 6:52 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

The Senate has confirmed the nomination of a new Member of the FLRA. Her confirmation returns control of the agency to Democrats.

Is the Description of the Bargaining Unit Accurate?

FedSmith.com author Joe SwerdzewskiBy Joe SwerdzewskiMay 10, 2022 9:14 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

Bargaining unit descriptions often become outdated. These are some things both parties must consider when this happens.

Bargaining in Good Faith

FedSmith.com author Joe SwerdzewskiBy Joe SwerdzewskiApril 15, 2022 11:02 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

What constitutes bad faith bargaining? These are examples of evidence the FLRA will consider in making this decision.

What’s a Past Practice?

FedSmith.com author Joe SwerdzewskiBy Joe SwerdzewskiMarch 31, 2022 9:51 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

What constitutes a past practice in labor relations? In what cases can a past practice be considered illegal?

Legislation Aims to Address Poorly Performing Federal Employees

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithMarch 18, 2022 9:32 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

New legislation aims to restore four Trump era executive orders placing restrictions on unions and making it easier to fire federal employees.

AFGE Tackles Legality of FSIP Appointments

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithMarch 17, 2022 12:18 PM Categories Court Cases, Human Resources Leave a comment

AFGE challenged the authority of the Impasses Panel seeking to overturn a decision issued to resolve a bargaining dispute in HUD.

What You Can and Cannot Say or Do to Union Representatives and Employees in a Bargaining Unit

FedSmith.com author Joe SwerdzewskiBy Joe SwerdzewskiMarch 9, 2022 3:29 PM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

What constitutes protected statements or actions between management and bargaining unit employees?

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