Union Hopes For Eventual Talks With EPA Over ‘Disaster’ Labor Contract

EPA’s largest union, for now, cannot pursue further litigation against an unlawful contract the agency unilaterally imposed on its members due to a key government vacancy, but the union hopes to eventually hold future talks over a new contract because the contested contract has been a “disaster” for management to implement, a union source says. Despite EPA seeming to have the upper hand on the contract issue currently, the source says both sides “could go back to the table fairly...