Federal Labor Relations Authority
The Federal Labor Relations Authority (FLRA or Authority) is withdrawing its Notice of Proposed Rule and Proposed Rescission of General Statement of Policy or Guidance (the proposal notice) published in the Federal Register on December 21, 2022. The Authority has determined not to revise or rescind its existing regulation concerning the intervals at which federal employees may revoke their written assignments of payroll deductions for the payment of regular and periodic dues allotted to their exclusive representative. In addition, the Authority has decided not to rescind its general statement of policy or guidance in Office of Personnel Management (OPM), 71 FLRA 571 (2020) (Member Abbott concurring; Member DuBester dissenting).
Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Federal Labor Relations Authority 5 CFR Part 2429 ( printed page 10774) AGENCY: Federal Labor Relations Authority. ACTION: Withdrawal of proposed rule and withdrawal of proposed rescission of general statement of policy or guidance. SUMMARY: The Federal Labor Relations Authority (FLRA or Authority) is withdrawing its Notice of Proposed Rule and Proposed Rescission of General Statement of Policy or Guidance (the proposal notice) published in the Federal Register on December 21, 2022. The Authority has determined not to revise or rescind its existing regulation concerning the intervals at which federal employees may revoke their written assignments of payroll deductions for the payment of regular and periodic dues allotted to their exclusive representative. In addition, the Authority has decided not to rescind its general statement of policy or guidance in Office of Personnel Management ( OPM ), 71 FLRA 571 (2020) (Member Abbott concurring; Member DuBester dissenting). DATES: The proposal notice published at 87 FR 78014 on December 21, 2022, is withdrawn as of March 5, 2026. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Thomas Tso, Solicitor, at ttso@flra.gov or at (771) 444-5779. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section 2429.19 of the Authority's Regulations states that an employee may initiate the revocation of a dues assignment pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 7115(a) at any time after the expiration of an initial one-year period following the assignment. In Case Number 0-MC-33, the Authority granted a pe…
Citation: 91 FR 10774