§ 4106. — Foreign Service Labor Relations Board.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 22USC4106]
TITLE 22--FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
CHAPTER 52--FOREIGN SERVICE
SUBCHAPTER X--LABOR-MANAGEMENT RELATIONS
Sec. 4106. Foreign Service Labor Relations Board
(a) Establishment; composition
There is established within the Federal Labor Relations Authority
the Foreign Service Labor Relations Board. The Board shall be composed
of 3 members, 1 of whom shall be the Chairman of the Authority, who
shall be the Chairperson of the Board. The remaining 2 members shall be
appointed by the Chairperson of the Board from nominees approved in
writing by the agencies to which this subchapter applies, and the
exclusive representative (if any) of employees in each such agency. In
the event of inability to obtain agreement on a nominee, the Chairperson
shall appoint the remaining 2 members from among individuals the
Chairperson considers knowledgeable in labor-management relations and
the conduct of foreign affairs.
(b) Chairperson serving concurrently as Chairman of Authority; length of
terms; designation of alternate Chairperson
The Chairperson shall serve on the Board while serving as Chairman
of the Authority. Of the 2 original members of the Board other than the
Chairperson, one shall be appointed for a 2-year term and one shall be
appointed for a 3-year term. Thereafter, each member of the Board other
than the Chairperson shall be appointed for a term of 3 years, except
that an individual appointed to fill a vacancy occurring before the end
of a term shall be appointed for the unexpired term of the member
replaced. The Chairperson may at any time designate an alternate
Chairperson from among the members of the Authority.
(c) Vacancies
A vacancy on the Board shall not impair the right of the remaining
members to exercise the full powers of the Board.
(d) Holding other Government offices or positions; compensation
The members of the Board, other than the Chairperson, may not hold
another office or position in the Government except as authorized by
law, and shall receive compensation at the daily equivalent of the rate
payable for level V of the Executive Schedule under section 5316 of
title 5 for each day they are performing their duties (including
traveltime).
(e) Removal of members
The Chairperson may remove any other Board member, upon written
notice, for corruption, neglect of duty, malfeasance, or demonstrated
incapacity to perform his or her functions, established at a hearing,
except where the right to a hearing is waived in writing.
(Pub. L. 96-465, title I, Sec. 1006, Oct. 17, 1980, 94 Stat. 2131.)
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in section 4102 of this title.
