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Federal Reserve System Labor Relations—
Charges of Unfair Labor Practices

12 CFR 269b*; effective June 1970
Charges of Violations of Section 269.6 (of the policy) Preliminary Investigation
  • Referral to National Center for Dispute Settlement
  • Priority; acceleration of proceedings
  • Assessment of costs; posting of bond
  • The investigation
Appeal from the Center’s Determination Formal Proceedings
  • Notice of hearing
  • Designation of hearing officer
  • Contents of notice of hearing
  • Conduct of hearing
  • Rights of parties
  • Duties and powers of the hearing officer
  • Motions before or after a hearing
  • Objection to conduct of hearing; other motions during hearing
  • Submission of hearing officer’s report to the panel
Panel Review of Hearing Officer’s Report and Recommended Decision
  • Review by panel
  • Exceptions to hearing officer’s report
  • Briefs in support of the hearing officer’s report
  • Action by the panel
Compliance General Rules
  • Rules to be liberally construed
  • Computation of time for filing papers
  • Number of copies; form
  • Signature
  • Service of pleading and other paper; statement of service
  • Requests for appearance of witnesses and production of documents

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Code of Federal Regulations, title 12, chapter II, part 269b. These regulations are issued pursuant to 12 CFR 269.6(d) (at 8-874.1).
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