CONTRACTCollective Bargaining Agreement • December 4th, 2018
Contract Type FiledDecember 4th, 2018The parties to this agreement (National Technical Information Service and National Federation of Federal Employees Local 1627) recognize that they have a mutual and cooperative interest in the effective accomplishment of the assigned responsibilities of the NTIS and that their mutual interests will be. furthered by the establishment and maintenance of employee-management cooperation pursuant to Executive Order 11491, as amended. Employees have an obvious and proper interest in the terms of their employment. It is recognized that participation of employees in the formulation and implementation of personnel policies and procedures which so vitally affect them will contribute substantially to the improvement and efficient administration of the public service. Also, it is recognized that this interest may be best furthered when representatives of NTIS and NFFE agree to meet and consult in good faith with respect to personnel policies and practices and matters affecting working conditions,