⚖️FMCS Request for Arbitration Panel
Request for Arbitration Panel
Summary
The Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service (FMCS), invites the public and other Federal Agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection request, Request for Arbitration Panel, FMCS Form R-43. This information collection request will be submitted for approval to the Office of Management Budget (OMB) in compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA). The Request for Arbitration Panel, FMCS Form R-43, allows FMCS to comply with its statutory obligation to make governmental facilities available for voluntary arbitration. To carry out this policy, FMCS have issued regulations which provide for the operation and maintenance of a roster of professional arbitrators. The arbitrators are private citizens, not employees of FMCS, and are paid by the parties for hearing and deciding the issues submitted under a collective bargaining agreement and in other circumstances. The Request for Arbitration Panel, FMCS Form R-43, is used by the parties, labor and management individually or jointly, to request that FMCS furnish a list of arbitrators.
Agencies
- Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
Business Impact
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The FMCS notification regarding the Request for Arbitration Panel (FMCS Form R-43) involves compliance and regulatory requirements for businesses engaged in collective bargaining. It entails submitting comments about the information collection process that could impact labor relations and arbitration.