Time 2014-Present Archives - Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service https://www.fmcs.gov/category/time-2014-present/ HOW CAN WE HELP YOU? Tue, 08 Dec 2020 18:06:33 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2020 https://www.fmcs.gov/2020-2/ Tue, 08 Dec 2020 18:06:33 +0000 https://www.fmcs.gov/?p=25655 On Aug. 10, 2020, representatives from Bath Iron Works and International Association of Machinists Local S6 signed an agreement with FMCS' assistance to end the shipyard worker strike in Bath, Maine. The 63-day strike drew national attention against the backdrop of a global pandemic and in an election year.

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]]> 2019 https://www.fmcs.gov/2019-2/ Tue, 03 Mar 2020 16:47:50 +0000 https://www.fmcs.gov/?p=24107 In April 2019, The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) and FMCS officially committed to work together to resolve federal workplace disputes by utilizing ADR as a means of efficiently reducing the backlog of federal sector charges. And, in June, FMCS and the Federal Labor Relations Authority (FLRA) announced a new commitment to work [...]

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In April 2019, The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) and FMCS officially committed to work together to resolve federal workplace disputes by utilizing ADR as a means of efficiently reducing the backlog of federal sector charges.

And, in June, FMCS and the Federal Labor Relations Authority (FLRA) announced a new commitment to work together to provide labor organizations and agencies with an opportunity to resolve negotiability appeals before they are considered by the FLRA’s Members for a decision.

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]]> 2015 https://www.fmcs.gov/allison-beck-confirmed-as-director-of-the-federal-mediation-and-conciliation-service-2/ Mon, 02 Jul 2018 16:16:55 +0000 https://www.fmcs.gov/?p=14177 On July 29, 2015, the U.S. Senate votes to confirm FMCS Acting Director Allison Beck as the first woman Director of the Agency. She becomes the 18th Director of the FMCS since it was created by Congress in 1947. Ms. Beck was nominated for the position by President Obama on September 18, 2014.

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]]> On July 29, 2015, the U.S. Senate votes to confirm FMCS Acting Director Allison Beck as the first woman Director of the Agency. She becomes the 18th Director of the FMCS since it was created by Congress in 1947. Ms. Beck was nominated for the position by President Obama on September 18, 2014.

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]]> 2018 https://www.fmcs.gov/2018-2/ Mon, 02 Jul 2018 16:05:56 +0000 https://www.fmcs.gov/?p=21388 On June 06, 2018, President Trump appointed Richard Giacolone to serve as the Acting Director for FMCS, for which he was subsequently confirmed by Congress in a unanimous voice-vote as Director.  Mr. Giacolone began his mediation career at FMCS in the Chesapeake, Virginia field office in 1995. He was the former Director of the FMCS [...]

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]]> On June 06, 2018, President Trump appointed Richard Giacolone to serve as the Acting Director for FMCS, for which he was subsequently confirmed by Congress in a unanimous voice-vote as Director.  Mr. Giacolone began his mediation career at FMCS in the Chesapeake, Virginia field office in 1995. He was the former Director of the FMCS International/ADR Department and Special Assistant to the Director of FMCS. Prior to receiving his commission with FMCS, Mr. Giacolone was Labor Relations Advisor for the Department of the Navy and has an extensive background in labor relations representing management.

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