Content of request.

CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 5

(a) A request from a party or parties to the Panel for consideration of an impasse must be in writing and include the following information: (1) Identification of the parties and individuals authorized to act on their behalf, including their addresses, telephone numbers, and facsimile numbers; (2) Statement of issues at impasse and the summary positions of the initiating party or parties with respect to those issues; and (3) Number, length, and dates of negotiation and mediation sessions held, including the nature and extent of all other voluntary arrangements utilized. (b) A request for approval of a binding arbitration procedure must be in writing, jointly filed by the parties, and include the following information about the pending impasse: (1) Identification of the parties and individuals authorized to act on their behalf, including their addresses, telephone numbers, and facsimile numbers; (2) Brief description of the impasse including the issues to be submitted to the arbitrator; (3) Number, length, and dates of negotiation and mediation sessions held, including the nature and extent of all other voluntary arrangements utilized; (4) Statement as to whether any of the proposals to be submitted to the arbitrator contain questions concerning the duty to bargain and a statement of each party's position concerning such questions; and (5) Statement of the arbitration procedures to be used, including the type of arbitration, the method of selecting the arbitrator, and the arra

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 5:§ 2471.3