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FMCS Statement on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

This Monday, January 18th is an important day.

On the third Monday of each January we, as a nation, celebrate the life, wisdom, compassion, and vision of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.  Dr. King was truly a remarkable American patriot, whose life was tragically cut short in Memphis on April 4, 1968 by those attempting to […]

FMCS Statement on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day2021-01-15T13:26:56-05:00

FMCS Launches Electronic FOIA Processing System

FOIAXpress allows users to electronically file, monitor and appeal FOIA requests.

WASHINGTON, D.C. (Oct. 26, 2020) — The Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service (FMCS) launched the new FOIAXpress software today to process and track Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests and appeals.

FOIA provides individuals the right to access federal government records.  While FMCS posts many agency […]

FMCS Launches Electronic FOIA Processing System2020-10-26T10:27:03-04:00

FMCS Virtual NLMC A Success and Lesson In Modern Flexibility

WASHINGTON, D.C. (Aug. 20, 2020)The Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service (FMCS) concluded their biennial National Labor-Management Conference (NLMC) yesterday as a 100-percent virtual event.

FMCS announced in May that the event, originally scheduled in person in Chicago over three days, would be conducted entirely as two-day online conference due to COVID-19 precautions to protect […]

FMCS Virtual NLMC A Success and Lesson In Modern Flexibility2020-08-20T14:58:47-04:00

Senate Confirms FMCS Director

WASHINGTON, DC (Aug. 14, 2020) The United States Senate confirmed President Trump’s nomination of Richard Giacolone as Director of the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service (FMCS) in a voice vote on Aug. 13.

Director Giacolone was appointed by President Trump to serve as the Acting Director of FMCS in June 2018 and received his […]

Senate Confirms FMCS Director2020-08-25T11:29:16-04:00
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