NFFE
The President of NFFE
Who is Randy Erwin?
This distinguishes a gripe or unfairness from a matter that can be grieved
What is a violation of the contract (or violation of regulation, or violation of law)?
To list these in descending order of weight: a contract, an agency regulation, a nationwide regulation
What is 1) nationwide regulation, 2) contract 2) agency regulation
It is a ULP for the Agency to form an employee committee that attempts to improve working conditions because we are this
What is exclusive representative?
The Federal Services Impasses Panel and the Office of General Counsel are both part of this agency
What is the Federal Labor Relations Authority (or FLRA)?
Maximum amount of time that a bill can take to get passed in Congress before it dies
What is two years?
This ending to the grievance describes what is needed to resolve the matter
What is requested rellief?
Although preferrable for a CBA to stay in effect all through the Trump administration, the typical duration length of a contract
What is three years?
The Duty of Fair Representation requires this
What is equal treatment for members and non-members alike under the contract?
This person is in the bargaining unit and thus covered by the local, but doesn't necessarily pay dues
What is a bargaining unit employee, BUE, bargaining unit member (any are okay answers)
Full name of the Union NFFE is affiliated with
What is International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers?
A curtailment of this practice prompts a grievance, even though it isn't addressed in the contract
What is a past practice?
A topic being substantially covered by contract language prevents the Union from later prevailing on this
What is a request to bargain (or a ULP based on the Agency's failure to bargain)?
This form can be filed after an employee contracts carpel tunnel from work?
What is a CA-2?
The Union can file a 7114 request. Alternatively, any citizen can file a....
What is a FOIA request?
What is an 1187?
What is specify both violations in the grievance?
"I&I bargaining" means negotiating over the ______ and __________
What is impact and implementation?
Shortly after you are interviewed by the FLRA about a ULP, expect to receive...
What is an affidavit?
His case established an employee's right to have the Union present during an investigatory meeting
Who is Mr. Weingarten?
NFFE's organizing donation program measures this in awarding funds to the local
What is annual net membership growth?
If this element is part of the requested relief in the grievance, attorney fees become possible
What is "backpay"?
Union is required to treat members and non-members alike (for contract enforcement) under this legal obligation
What is Duty of Fair Representation?
What is bad faith bargaining?
All Congressional committees that aren't appropriations committees are this type of committee
What is an authorizing committee?