Negotiability Disputes. If Management believes a written Union proposal is nonnegotiable under 5 U.S.C. Chapter 71, they will raise the issue of negotiability in a timely fashion, at the early stages of the negotiation process, so that attempts can be made to cure any negotiability problems. If the negotiability issue cannot be resolved, the Union will be provided, upon written request, with a written statement of the rationale for a claim of nonnegotiability. The Union may submit a negotiability appeal to the Federal Labor Relations Authority (FLRA) in accordance with applicable regulations.
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Samples: www.nffe-fsc.org, www.dm.usda.gov, www.fs.usda.gov
Negotiability Disputes. If Management believes a written Union proposal is nonnegotiable under 5 U.S.C. USC Chapter 71, they will raise the issue of negotiability in a timely fashion, at the early stages of the negotiation process, so that attempts can be made to cure any negotiability problems. If the negotiability issue cannot be resolved, the Union will be provided, upon written request, with a written statement of the rationale for a claim of nonnegotiability. The Union may submit a negotiability appeal to the Federal Labor Relations Authority (FLRA) in accordance ac- cordance with applicable regulations.
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Samples: nffe.org, www.fs.usda.gov
Negotiability Disputes. If Management believes a written Union proposal is nonnegotiable under 5 U.S.C. USC Chapter 71, they will raise the issue of negotiability in a timely fashion, at the early stages of the negotiation process, so that attempts can be made to cure any negotiability problems. If the negotiability issue cannot be resolved, the Union will be provided, upon written request, with a written statement of the rationale for a claim of nonnegotiabilitynon-negotiability. The Union may submit a negotiability appeal to the Federal Labor Relations Authority (FLRA) in accordance with applicable regulations.
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Samples: Bargaining Agreement, nffe.org