Convention Training Agenda
October 12, 2004
| 9:00 – 10:00 | Selecting and Processing a Grievance | Susan Grundmann NFFE General Counsel |
| 10:00 – 11:00 | Unfair Labor Practices | Susan Grundmann |
| 11:00 – 11:15 | Break | |
| 11:15 – 12:30 | Panel Discussion: Bargaining Preparation & Process |
Bill Fenaughty Assistant DBR, Moderator |
| “Choosing Your Battles” | Jan Thompson Business Representative |
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| “Preparing for the Table” | Jim Davis Business Representative |
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| Negotiability Appeals | Steve Flory Business Representative |
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| Impasse Proceedings | Bill Fenaughty | |
| 12:30 –1:30 | Lunch | |
| 1:30 – 2:30 | Introduction to the Revised OMB Circular A-76 |
John Griffin Business Representative |
| 2:30 – 3:30 | Legal Implications of OMB Circular A-76 on Union Rights |
Susan Grundmann |
| 3:30 – 3:45 | Forest Service Council—GAO Appeals | Dan DueFrene FSC RVP- Region 5 |
| 3:45 – 4:00 | Break | |
| 4:00 – 5:00 | Training Wrap Up | Richard N. Brown National President |