New WMS bargaining and interest arbitration procedures reshape manager negotiations
OFM officials described how Washington Management Service bargaining (authorized in 2023) applies limited bargaining rights to some managers, how addenda and carve‑outs operate, and how interest arbitration and OFM financial feasibility review will affect outcomes for 2027–29.
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The Office of Financial Management briefed the committee on May 8 about Washington Management Service (WMS) bargaining and interest arbitration procedures that will shape manager negotiations in the 2027–29 cycle.
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