09:0668(75)NG - IFPTE Local l and Navy, Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Portsmouth, Virginia -- 1982 FLRAdec NG
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The decision of the Authority follows:
9 FLRA No. 75 INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION OF PROFESSIONAL AND TECHNICAL ENGINEERS, LOCAL 1 (Union) and DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY, NORFOLK NAVAL SHIPYARD, PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA (Activity) Case No. O-NG-660 ORDER DISMISSING PETITION FOR REVIEW THIS MATTER IS BEFORE THE AUTHORITY ON A PETITION FOR REVIEW OF NEGOTIABILITY ISSUES FILED BY LOCAL 1 OF THE INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION OF PROFESSIONAL AND TECHNICAL ENGINEERS (THE UNION) PURSUANT TO SECTION 7117(C)(2) OF THE FEDERAL SERVICE LABOR-MANAGEMENT RELATIONS STATUTE AND SECTIONS 2424.3 AND 2424.4 OF THE AUTHORITY'S RULES AND REGULATIONS. BY AUTHORITY LETTER OF MAY 17, 1982, THE UNION WAS INFORMED THAT PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION OF THE PETITION FOR REVIEW IN THE ABOVE-ENTITLED CASE DISCLOSED A NUMBER OF APPARENT DEFICIENCIES IN MEETING CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS OF THE AUTHORITY'S RULES AND REGULATIONS. SPECIFICALLY, AS WAS NOTED IN THE AUTHORITY'S LETTER, THE UNION'S PETITION FOR REVIEW FAILED TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 2424.4(B). THE UNION WAS ALSO ADVISED IN THE AUTHORITY'S LETTER THAT FURTHER PROCESSING OF THE APPEAL WAS CONTINGENT UPON COMPLIANCE WITH THE DESIGNATED PROVISIONS OF THE AUTHORITY'S REGULATIONS. IN THIS REGARD, THE UNION WAS INFORMED OF THE SPECIFIC ACTIONS THAT HAD TO BE TAKEN TO COMPLY AND COMPLETE THE PETITION FOR REVIEW AND WAS AFFORDED TIME IN WHICH TO TAKE THOSE ACTIONS. FINALLY, THE UNION WAS ADVISED THAT FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE CITED REQUIREMENTS WITHIN THE TIME LIMIT PROVIDED COULD RESULT IN DISMISSAL OF THE PETITION FOR REVIEW. THE UNION HAS MADE NO SUBMISSION WITH THE TIME LIMIT PROVIDED. ACCORDINGLY, THE PETITION FOR REVIEW IS HEREBY DISMISSED FOR FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE AUTHORITY'S REGULATIONS. FOR THE AUTHORITY. ISSUED, WASHINGTON, D.C., JULY 28, 1982 JAMES J. SHEPARD, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR