Scope of Collective Negotiations
- Recognized unions may negotiate terms and conditions of employment.
- Negotiable items are those not specifically fixed by law.
- The purpose is to promote harmony and productivity within government organizations.
Role of the Civil Service Commission
- The CSC issues policy directions to guide and assist parties in collective negotiations.
- These guidelines are intended to ensure proper conduct and effectiveness of negotiations.
Implementation and Compliance
- The policy directions serve as the authoritative standard for collective negotiations.
- Government agencies and unions are expected to follow these directives.
Goal of the Policy
- To foster mutual understanding between government employees and authorities.
- To enhance organizational productivity through improved terms and conditions of employment.
- To maintain harmonious labor relations in the public sector.