Comment Number: OL-10500445
Received: 2/17/2005 9:57:13 AM
Subject: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, Request for Comment
Title: National Security Personnel System
CFR Citation: 5 CFR Chapter XCIX and Part 9901
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Comments:

9901.905 impact on existing agreements all existing negotiated agreements should be enforceable to ensure fair and equal treatment of bargaining unit employees throughout the department.to deny exclusive representation is unfair and inconsistant with labor / management partnership consistent with law and executive order 12871 which was signed by president clinton as a result of the national performance review.the intent of this partnership is to achieve an effective,efficient and responsive organization that works better and costs less.to be effective,there must be a partnership that involves the sharing of pre-decisional information,openness,receptiveness,mutual respect,and a positive attitude and trust between both parties.