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Understand the Role of the National Mediation Board
The National Mediation Board (NMB) plays a crucial role in maintaining stable labor-management relations within the railroad and airline industries. Established by the 1934 amendments to the Railway Labor Act of 1926, the NMB is an independent agency comprised of three Presidential appointees confirmed by the Senate. This Board is instrumental in facilitating effective dispute resolution, particularly in the context of collective bargaining negotiations and employee representation.
Why Monitor National Mediation Board Activities?
Professionals such as compliance officers, HR managers, labor relations specialists, and business owners tied to the railroad and airline industries have a direct interest in monitoring NMB activities. Understanding the Board's regulations and decisions is crucial for the following reasons:
- Ensure Compliance: Stay ahead of federal labor regulations to ensure your organization remains compliant with current laws and amendments.
- Stay Informed on Policy Changes: The NMB's decisions can influence collective bargaining processes and determine self-organization rights for employees, making it vital to stay informed.
- Simplify Labor Dispute Monitoring: Timely information can aid in simplifying how professionals monitor and navigate labor disputes or mediation concerns efficiently.
- Anticipate Industry Shifts: Strategic decisions in labor negotiations can be better managed with foresight into NMB rulings, mitigating potential risks associated with sudden policy shifts.
Recent Trends and Regulatory Impacts
Due to the critical industries it influences, the NMB's decisions have significant ripple effects. Whether resolving disputes over new agreement negotiations or overseeing the implementation of existing contracts, their influence is profound. Recently, increased attention has been directed towards their role in supporting employee self-organization rights, a factor potentially affecting union and management strategies alike.
Who Benefits from Monitoring NMB?
Entities that benefit from monitoring the National Mediation Board include:
- Railroad and Airline Companies: Ensuring alignment with federal mandates and understanding the implications of NMB decisions.
- Labor Unions: Staying informed about the NMB's determinations in mediation and employee representation disputes.
- Government Contractors: Maintaining compliance with labor-related mandates applicable to NMB-covered sectors.
"Effective labor relations management begins with understanding the pivotal decisions made by the NMB — a necessity for those engaged in the critical transportation sectors."
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Agency Details
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The National Mediation Board is an independent agency established by amendments to the Railway Labor Act. It operates autonomously within the government, with members appointed by the President and confirmed by the Senate, and focuses on resolving labor-management disputes in key transportation sectors.
- Acronym: NMB
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Latest Documents
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This notice announces the appointment of those individuals who have been selected to serve as members of the Performance Review Board (PRB). The PRB is comprised of two career senior executives and one non-career executive that will meet annually to...
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Notice | Dec 28, 2023 |
The National Mediation Board (NMB or Board) is amending its regulations to provide a straightforward procedure for the decertification of representatives. The Board believes this change is necessary to fulfill the statutory mission of the Railway Lab...
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Rule | Jul 26, 2019 |
The National Mediation Board (NMB or Board), with the concurrence of the U.S. Office of Government Ethics (OGE), is issuing a final rule for employees of the NMB that supplements the executive branch-wide Standards of Ethical Conduct (Standards) issu...
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Rule | May 29, 2019 |
The National Mediation Board (NMB or Board) extends an invitation to interested parties to attend an open public hearing with the Board and its staff on March 28, 2019. The hearing will be held in Training Rooms 2 & 3 located on the 1st Floor of the...
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Proposed Rule | Mar 01, 2019 |
The National Mediation Board (NMB or Board) is proposing to amend its regulations to provide a straightforward procedure for the decertification of representatives. The Board believes this change is necessary to fulfill the statutory mission of the R...
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Proposed Rule | Jan 31, 2019 |
The National Mediation Board (NMB or Board), with the concurrence of the U.S. Office of Government Ethics (OGE), is issuing an interim final regulation for employees of the NMB that supplements the executive branch-wide Standards of Ethical Conduct (...
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Rule | Nov 01, 2018 |
The National Mediation Board (NMB) invites comments on its proposal to the information collection request as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
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Notice | Jul 03, 2017 |
The National Mediation Board (NMB) invites comments on its proposal to the information collection request as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
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Notice | May 03, 2017 |
The National Mediation Board (NMB or Board) revises its Information Access regulations in order to implement the FOIA Improvement Act of 2016, to update certain provisions, and to amend its regulations regarding responding to subpoenas.
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Rule | Feb 01, 2017 |
The Assistant Chief of Staff, Administration invites comments on the proposed information collection requests as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
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Notice | Jan 18, 2017 |
The Assistant Chief of Staff, Administration invites comments on the proposed information collection requests as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
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Notice | Dec 19, 2016 |
The National Mediation Board (NMB or Board) proposes to revise its Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) regulations in order to implement the FOIA Improvement Act of 2016 and to amend its regulations regarding responding to subpoenas. The NMB also propo...
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Proposed Rule | Nov 14, 2016 |
The Assistant Chief of Staff, Administration invites comments on the proposed information collection requests as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
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Notice | Oct 28, 2016 |
The Assistant Chief of Staff, Administration invites comments on the proposed information collection requests as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
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Notice | Sep 23, 2016 |
The Acting Director, Office of Administration, invites comments on the proposed information collection requests as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13, May 22, 1995 and 5 CFR 1320). This notice announces that the NMB has s...
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Notice | Jun 04, 2014 |
The National Mediation Board (NMB) invites comments on its proposal to revise a previously-approved information collection request as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. In December of 2012, in response to amendments to the Railway Labor...
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Notice | Mar 17, 2014 |
The Director, Office of Administration, invites comments on the submission for OMB review, in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13, May 22, 1995 and 5 CFR part 1320). This notice announces that the NMB has submitted to...
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Notice | Aug 21, 2013 |
The Director, Office of Administration, invites comments on the proposed information collection requests as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
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Notice | Jun 12, 2013 |
The Director, Office of Administration, invites comments on the proposed information collection requests as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
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Notice | Jun 11, 2013 |
The Director, Office of Administration, invites comments on the proposed information collection requests as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
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Notice | May 22, 2013 |
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