CREA and CRS management are negotiating a congressionally mandated telework policy. In its FY2010 CRS appropriation, the House Appropriations Committee, Subcommittee on Legislative Branch included language instructing the Director to “adopt and implement…a telework program modeled on the Library’s existing system.” The Subcommittee expected that CRS should have its new telework policy in effect no later than [...]
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Telework Negotiation Update: CREA in Mediation with CRS Management
December 14th, 2009 · 1 Comment · CREAgrams, Issue Update, Telework
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Subcommittee Supports Telework for CRS
July 5th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Announcements, Telework
The Legislative Branch Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee included report language in this year’s CRS appropriation requiring the Director of CRS to “adopt and implement” a more flexible telework system. CREA and CRS had negotiated a telework policy as part of the 2005 Collective Bargaining Agreement. However, the Director issued criteria governing its implementation that [...]
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Oversight Plans Discuss CRS
June 16th, 2009 · Comments Off · Announcements, Bargaining Unit Issues
Oversight Plans for All House Committees, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 111th Congress
Link to title page and “Library of Congress” section (see fifth bullet).
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CREA Testimony Before Subcommittee
May 6th, 2009 · Comments Off · Bargaining Unit Issues, CREAgrams, Events, Performance
Written Statement of Dennis M. Roth
President
Congressional Research Employees Association (CREA)
Before the Subcommittee on Legislative Branch, Committee on Appropriations
United States House
May 5, 2009
Madam Chairwoman and Members of the Subcommittee,
My name is Dennis Roth, and I am President of the Congressional Research Employees Association or CREA. We are the exclusive representative of all employees in [...]
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New Authoring and Publishing System Feedback
February 25th, 2009 · No Comments · Ask the Membership, Authoring System, Bargaining Unit Issues, Issue Update
CREA would like to know if you are receiving an increased amount of comments or inquiries, by phone or email, from outside groups or the public at-large as a result of your phone numbers and email addresses being on all your CRS reports.
Before the new authoring and publishing system went live two months ago, many [...]
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