Timeline 1990-2013 Archives - Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service https://www.fmcs.gov/category/timeline-1990-2013/ HOW CAN WE HELP YOU? Fri, 31 Jul 2015 19:42:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 1990 https://www.fmcs.gov/1900/ Thu, 18 Jun 2015 16:47:09 +0000 http://www.fmcs.gov/?p=12295 Bernard E. DeLury is appointed by President Bush as FMCS’s twelfth director. Congress enacts the Administrative Dispute Resolution Act and the Negotiated Rulemaking Act. Both are aimed at increasing the use of ADR to reduce the cost of litigation in government and improve government decision-making.

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Congress enacts the Administrative Dispute Resolution Act and the Negotiated Rulemaking Act. Both are aimed at increasing the use of ADR to reduce the cost of litigation in government and improve government decision-making.

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]]> 1993 https://www.fmcs.gov/1993/ Thu, 18 Jun 2015 16:46:54 +0000 http://www.fmcs.gov/?p=12293 John Calhoun Wells is appointed by President Clinton as FMCS’s thirteenth director and launches a broad transformation initiative focusing on expanded services, improved competencies and enhanced technology. President Clinton issues Executive Order 12871 which creates the National Partnership Council and directs each Executive agency to form a partnership with its employees and their representatives to [...]

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]]> John Calhoun Wells is appointed by President Clinton as FMCS’s thirteenth director and launches a broad transformation initiative focusing on expanded services, improved competencies and enhanced technology.
President Clinton issues Executive Order 12871 which creates the National Partnership Council and directs each Executive agency to form a partnership with its employees and their representatives to create a government that “works better and costs less.”

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]]> 1994 https://www.fmcs.gov/1994/ Thu, 18 Jun 2015 16:46:38 +0000 http://www.fmcs.gov/?p=12291 Director Wells appoints The Mediator Task Force on the Future of FMCS to prepare the Service for the next century. FMCS forms its own labor-management partnership council and enters into a Partnership Agreement a year later with its National Office employees’ union, the National Association of Government Employees (NAGE) Local R3-118.

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FMCS forms its own labor-management partnership council and enters into a Partnership Agreement a year later with its National Office employees’ union, the National Association of Government Employees (NAGE) Local R3-118.

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]]> 1995 https://www.fmcs.gov/1995/ Thu, 18 Jun 2015 16:46:22 +0000 http://www.fmcs.gov/?p=12289 FMCS co-sponsors the 10th International Industrial Relations Research Associations Seminar in Washington.

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]]> 1997 https://www.fmcs.gov/1997/ Thu, 18 Jun 2015 16:46:02 +0000 http://www.fmcs.gov/?p=12287 FMCS celebrates its 50th anniversary and receives Vice President's Hammer Award for "Progress in Reinventing Government." FMCS arbitration rules and policies are revised for the first time since 1979.

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FMCS arbitration rules and policies are revised for the first time since 1979.

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]]> 1999 https://www.fmcs.gov/1999/ Thu, 18 Jun 2015 16:45:46 +0000 http://www.fmcs.gov/?p=12285 C. Richard Barnes, a career mediator, is appointed by President Clinton as FMCS’s fourteenth director and introduces a long-range vision designed to position the agency as a global disseminator of labor relations and conflict management best practices.

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]]> C. Richard Barnes, a career mediator, is appointed by President Clinton as FMCS’s fourteenth director and introduces a long-range vision designed to position the agency as a global disseminator of labor relations and conflict management best practices.

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]]> 2002 https://www.fmcs.gov/2002/ Thu, 18 Jun 2015 16:45:20 +0000 http://www.fmcs.gov/?p=12283 Peter J. Hurtgen, former Chairman of the National Labor Relations Board, is appointed by President Bush as FMCS’s fifteenth director and successfully mediates a number of national labor conflicts, including the 10-day West Coast Ports closing in 2002 that cost the national economy an estimated $1 billion a day.

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]]> Peter J. Hurtgen, former Chairman of the National Labor Relations Board, is appointed by President Bush as FMCS’s fifteenth director and successfully mediates a number of national labor conflicts, including the 10-day West Coast Ports closing in 2002 that cost the national economy an estimated $1 billion a day.

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]]> 2004 https://www.fmcs.gov/2004/ Thu, 18 Jun 2015 16:45:01 +0000 http://www.fmcs.gov/?p=12281 Director Hurtgen mediates an end to the 141-day Southern California grocery strike, the longest in the industry's history. To increase mediator expertise on strategic industries and bargaining issues, the agency launches a mediator training initiative and increases outreach to labor and management.

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]]> Director Hurtgen mediates an end to the 141-day Southern California grocery strike, the longest in the industry’s history. To increase mediator expertise on strategic industries and bargaining issues, the agency launches a mediator training initiative and increases outreach to labor and management.

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]]> 2006 https://www.fmcs.gov/2006/ Thu, 18 Jun 2015 16:44:46 +0000 http://www.fmcs.gov/?p=12279 Arthur F. Rosenfeld, former General Counsel of the National Labor Relations Board, is confirmed by the United States Senate on August 3, 2006 as the sixteenth director of the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service. He begins his tenure as Director of the FMCS under a recess appointment on January 4, 2006.

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]]> Arthur F. Rosenfeld, former General Counsel of the National Labor Relations Board, is confirmed by the United States Senate on August 3, 2006 as the sixteenth director of the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service. He begins his tenure as Director of the FMCS under a recess appointment on January 4, 2006.

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]]> 2007 https://www.fmcs.gov/2007/ Thu, 18 Jun 2015 16:44:30 +0000 http://www.fmcs.gov/?p=12277 FMCS celebrates its 60th anniversary

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