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USA-1978-L-12695
Breadcrumb
Title_of_text
Civil Service Reform Act of 1978 (Public Law 95-454 (S. 2640)) (5 U.S.C., 1701 et seq.).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
United States of America
Subjects (Classification)
Freedom of association, collective bargaining and industrial relations; Public and civil servants
Adopted on (Date of text)
1978-10-13
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Original title
Federal Service Labor-Management Relations Act
Abstract/Citation
Makes provisions in respect of, inter alia, merit system principles, prohibited personnel practices, employees' rights, Federal Labour Relations Authority, powers and duties of the Authority, rights and duties of agencies and labour organisations, unfair labour practices and duty to bargain in good faith.
SUBCHAPTER I - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec.
7101.Findings and purpose.
7102.Employees' rights.
7103.Definitions; application.
7104.Federal Labor Relations Authority.
7105.Powers and duties of the Authority.
7106.Management rights.
SUBCHAPTER II - RIGHTS AND DUTIES OF AGENCIES AND LABOR ORGANIZATIONS
7111.Exclusive recognition of labor organizations.
7112.Determination of appropriate units for labor organization representation.
7113.National consultation rights.
7114.Representation rights and duties.
7115.Allotments to representatives.
7116.Unfair labor practices.
7117.Duty to bargain in good faith; compelling need; duty to consult.
7118.Prevention of unfair labor practices.
7119.Negotiation impasses; Federal Service Impasses Panel.
7120.Standards of conduct for labor organizations.
SUBCHAPTER III - GRIEVANCES, APPEALS, AND REVIEW
7121.Grievance procedures.
7122.Exceptions to arbitral awards.
7123.Judicial review; enforcement.
SUBCHAPTER IV - ADMINISTRATIVE AND OTHER PROVISIONS
7131.Official time.
7132.Subpenas.
7133.Compilation and publication of data.
7134.Regulations.
7135.Continuation of existing laws, recognitions, agreements, and procedures.
Entry dates region
Date of entry into force
1979-01-01
Initial Act
Amended Text region
Amended text(s)
1966-09-06 (USA-1966-L-83467)
U.S.C. TITLE 5 - Government Organization and Employees.
Related Text region
Related text(s)
2009-12-09 (USA-2009-R-83463)
Executive Order 13522 of December 9, 2009 creating Labour-Management Forums to Improve Delivery of Government Services.
Electronic region
Electronic source title
US Code
Author
Office of the Law Revision Counsel, U.S. House of Representatives, USA
URL
http://uscode.house.gov/
File
USA12695.pdf (PDF of Act as at 27 July 2015)
Monograph region
Monograph title
U.S. Labor and Employment Laws
Author
West, R.
Publisher
BNA Books
Place of publication
Washington, D.C.
Country
United States of America
Date
1991-03
Page range
pp. 4-3-4-41
Serial region
Serial title
U.S. Code Congressional and Administrative News
Date
1978-11