Description
Formerly titled: Labor Relations for Practitioners
Learn about the practice of labor relations in the work place. Understanding the more complex aspects of federal labor relations needed to know when advising management and effectively processing labor-management activities.
Who Should Attend?
Labor Relations practitioners, union stewards, and others with a need to understand in-depth federal labor relations. Those who attend this course should already have a basic understanding of labor-management relations and should be working in the labor relations arena.
Tuition:
2024 classes:
$1,149
2025 classes:
$1,299
Credits:
1.8 CEU's
Class Type:
This course is currently being offered in the following training modalities:
- Online
- Virtual Instructor-Led - LABR7021A
- Class Length: This class is listed as a 3 day course.
- Virtual Instructor-Led - LABR7021A
- On-site
Learning Outcomes:
- Depict an overview of the history of labor relations in the federal sector
- Understand the basic principles of federal labor relations incorporated in the Labor Management Relations Statute
- Learn the mission and goals of the various bodies involved in overseeing and facilitating the labor relations processes in the Federal sector
- Understand and apply the concepts of mandatory and permissive bargaining
- Understand the concepts of negotiability
- Explain the role of the union steward
- Learn how to deal with union stewards
- Understand the purpose of official time
- Learn methods to control official time
- Understand the grievance & ULP process
Module 1
- Historical Overview
Module 2
- Legal Principles and Third Parties
Module 3
- Representation and Meetings
Module 4
- Scope of Bargaining
Module 5
- Negotiations and Applying the Contract
Module 6
- Role of the Union Steward
Module 7
- Official Time
Module 8
- Information Requests
Module 9
- Grievances
Module 10
- Unfair Labor Practices
Module 11
- Consultation Rights
Module 12
- Developing and Working Proposals
Appendix A
- Statute: 5 USC 71
Appendix B
- Information on Official Time
Appendix C
- Negotiability