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Approved Initiation of a Voluntary Mediation Program

By Federal Labor Relations Authority · Oct 12, 2026, 11:00 PM CDT

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Notice is hereby given that the Federal Labor Relations Authority (Authority) has approved the initiation of a voluntary mediation program administered by the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service (FMCS) to assist parties with the resolution of negotiability disputes under section 7117(c) of the Federal Service Labor-Management Relations Statute.

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Formal NoticeThe language is formal and procedural, typical of official government communications, and does not employ persuasive or emotive rhetoric.

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The notice does not explain how the voluntary mediation program will operate, eligibility criteria, funding, timeline for implementation, or the expected impact on labor-management relations. It also lacks perspectives from labor unions, management, or other stakeholders.

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The FLRA is the independent agency that oversees labor-management relations in the federal sector, and FMCS is the federal agency that provides mediation and conflict resolution services. Section 7117(c) of the Federal Service Labor-Management Relations Statute authorizes the FLRA to approve voluntary mediation programs to address negotiability disputes.

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The document is a factual notice; it contains no opinion or editorial commentary, only a statement of approval and purpose.