Under the policy set forth by the 5 United States Code (USC) 71 regarding Federal Labor-Management Relations, the Articles of this National Master Agreement, together with any and all Supplemental and Subordinate Agreements and/or Amendments which may be agreed to at later dates by the representatives of the Parties at the appropriate level, constitute the total Agreement. The Parties are the United States Department of Agriculture, Forest Service (Management) and the Forest Service Council of the National Federation of Federal Employees, Federal District 1 of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, hereafter known throughout the Master Agreement as NFFE-FSC.

Critical Dates

• Effective Date: 13 September 2019
• Termination Date: 13 September 2022 The Master Agreement remains in force under Article 45 with yearly renewals. A new Master Agreement is currently in negotiations.

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