# 22 C.F.R. § 1423.2 (2026): Informal proceedings

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## Section

- **Citation:** 22 C.F.R. § 1423.2 (2026)
- **Heading:** Informal proceedings
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Title 22 CFR: Foreign Relations / Chapter XIV: FOREIGN SERVICE LABOR RELATIONS BOARD › FEDERAL LABOR RELATIONS AUTHORITY › GENERAL COUNSEL OF THE FEDERAL LABOR RELATIONS AUTHORITY › AND THE FOREIGN SERVICE IMPASSE DISPUTES PANEL / Part 1423: UNFAIR LABOR PRACTICE PROCEEDINGS / § 1423.2: § 1423.2   Informal proceedings.

## Text

(a) The purposes and policies of the Foreign Service Labor-Management Relations Statute can best be achieved by the cooperative efforts of all persons covered by the program. To this end, it shall be the policy of the Board and the General Counsel to encourage all persons alleging unfair labor practices and persons against whom such allegations are made to meet and, in good faith, attempt to resolve such matters prior to the filing of unfair labor practice charges with the Board.
(b) In furtherance of the policy referred to in paragraph (a) of this section, and noting the six (6) month period of limitation set forth in 22 U.S.C. 4116(d), it shall be the policy of the Board and the General Counsel to encourage the informal resolution of unfair labor practice allegations subsequent to the filing of a charge and prior to the issuance of a complaint by the Regional Director.

## Nearby sections

- [22 C.F.R. § 1423.1 (2026) § 1423.1   Applicability of this part.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T22_P1423_S1423_1.md)
- [22 C.F.R. § 1423.2 (2026) § 1423.2   Informal proceedings.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T22_P1423_S1423_2.md)
- [22 C.F.R. § 1423.3 (2026) § 1423.3   Who may file charges.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T22_P1423_S1423_3.md)
- [22 C.F.R. § 1423.4 (2026) § 1423.4   Contents of the charge; supporting evidence and documents.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T22_P1423_S1423_4.md)
- [22 C.F.R. § 1423.5 (2026) § 1423.5   Selection of the unfair labor practice procedure or the negotiability procedure.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T22_P1423_S1423_5.md)
- [22 C.F.R. § 1423.6 (2026) § 1423.6   Filing and service of copies.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T22_P1423_S1423_6.md)
- [22 C.F.R. § 1423.7 (2026) § 1423.7   Investigation of charges.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T22_P1423_S1423_7.md)
- [22 C.F.R. § 1423.8 (2026) § 1423.8   Amendment of charges.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T22_P1423_S1423_8.md)
- [22 C.F.R. § 1423.9 (2026) § 1423.9   Action by the Regional Director.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T22_P1423_S1423_9.md)
- [22 C.F.R. § 1423.10 (2026) § 1423.10   Determination not to issue complaint; review of action by the Regional Director.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T22_P1423_S1423_10.md)
- [22 C.F.R. § 1423.11 (2026) § 1423.11   Settlement or adjustment of issues.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T22_P1423_S1423_11.md)
- [22 C.F.R. § 1423.12 (2026) § 1423.12   Issuance and contents of the complaint.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T22_P1423_S1423_12.md)
- [22 C.F.R. § 1423.13 (2026) § 1423.13   Answer to the complaint; extension of time for filing; amendment.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T22_P1423_S1423_13.md)
- [22 C.F.R. § 1423.14 (2026) § 1423.14   Conduct of hearing.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T22_P1423_S1423_14.md)

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