Human Resources
What’s the Status of Your Labor Relations?
The new administration has brought about significant federal labor relations changes. How will agency bargaining agreements be impacted?
Labor Relations
Stay informed on the latest developments in federal labor relations, including updates on collective bargaining, union negotiations, FLRA decisions, labor‑management disputes, and federal workforce policies that shape the rights and responsibilities of federal employees. Find news and analysis on AFGE, NTEU and other federal unions, bargaining agreements, workplace rules, and major actions affecting labor relations across federal agencies. Find clear insights into how evolving labor policies impact the federal workforce and agency operations.
Human Resources
Why a Federal Employee Union Lost its Collective Bargaining Rights in South Korea: Mayonnaise
Rationing the sale of mayonnaise in South Korea was a factor in a federal union losing representation rights
Human Resources
The Oregon National Guard and AFGE Do Labor Relations Differently
The author describes a different but effective approach that the Oregon National Guard has to labor relations.
Human Resources
Freedom from Union Dues? Union Explains How to Restrict Dues Cancellations
A federal employee wanting to cancel a union dues withholding may find it difficult, despite an FLRA policy to make it easier. Here is how unions will make…
Human Resources
Guidelines for Conducting Investigative Interviews
Conducting interviews with employees is often part of a job role. These are some guidelines for conducting good interviews.
Human Resources
Why Would Anyone Want to be a Union Representative?
What makes a person want to be a union rep? The author shares some of his experiences based on his career in labor relations.
Human Resources
If I Had a Magic Wand, How Would I Change the LR Statute?
The author lists changes he would like to see made to the labor relations statute.
Human Resources
Did You Ever Want to Be a Plumtrician?
Procedures and appropriate arrangements are an important subject in bargaining. The author illustrates how these work with a hypothetical case study.
Human Resources
Can You Pass the Collective Bargaining Quiz?
How much do you know about collective bargaining? Take this short quiz to test your knowledge.
Agency News
White House Nominates Two for FLRA Positions
President Biden is nominating two people for positions at the FLRA - one is for General Counsel and one is for becoming a Member of the FLRA.