Labor Contract Negotiations Under the Civil Service Reform Act of 1978.

Abstract

This report describes the labor contract negotiations process under the Civil Service Reform Act and presents detailed data collected by GAO in a survey of management and union representatives. GAO estimates that federal labor-management negotiations for 208 contracts that became effective in fiscal year 1982 cost agencies about $7.6 million, involved about 337,000 staff hours, and took a median time of about 19 weeks. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 03, 1984
Accession Number
ADA145244

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  • United States Government Accountability Office

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  • Human Systems
  • Materials and Manufacturing Processes

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  • Accounting
  • Agreements
  • Arbitration
  • Bargaining
  • Business Administration
  • Case Studies
  • Commerce
  • Congress
  • Contracts
  • Employment
  • Government Employees
  • Governments
  • Law
  • Negotiations
  • Personnel Management
  • Training
  • United States

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  • Economics
  • Government Contracting/Procurement.
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