WA CO 06 0356 Flra Form

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[Music] hi i'm vanessa lim with the san francisco regional office i'm going to discuss employee elections in the federal government let's start with the employee organizing process and what's needed to prepare and file a representation petition with the flra under the federal service labor management relations statute a union can petition the flra to hold an election among federal employees to determine if they want representation for collective bargaining purposes details can be found at five usc section 7111 the first step is to make sure that you and your coworkers are eligible under the statute the statute only covers federal employees not state local or private sector employees postal service employees are also excluded however they are covered under a different law and the national labor relations board has jurisdiction over their employees the nlrb also has jurisdiction over the private sector next the statute defines an employee as someone employed in an agency however there ar