| PREAMBLE | |
| TABLE OF CONTENTS | |
| ARTICLE 1 | COVERAGE AND RECOGNITION |
| ARTICLE 2 | DEFINITIONS |
| ARTICLE 3 | RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS OF THE PARTIES |
| ARTICLE 4 | EMPLOYEE RIGHTS/STANDARDS OF CONDUCT |
| ARTICLE 5 | MID-TERM BARGAINING |
| ARTICLE 6 | LABOR-MANAGEMENT RELATIONS (LMR) COMMITTEES |
| ARTICLE 7 | UNION REPRESENTATION AND OFFICIAL TIME |
| ARTICLE 8 | USE OF EMPLOYER FACILITIES |
| ARTICLE 9 | POSITION CLASSIFICATION |
| ARTICLE 10 | TESTING AND EMPLOYEE SELECTION |
| ARTICLE 11 | INCENTIVE AWARDS PROGRAM |
| ARTICLE 12 | TRAINING AND CAREER DEVELOPMENT |
| ARTICLE 13 | MERIT PROMOTION AND INTERNAL PLACEMENT |
| ARTICLE 14 | DETAILS AND TEMPORARY PROMOTIONS |
| ARTICLE 15 | REDUCTION-IN-FORCE, REORGANIZATION, AND/OR TRANSFER OF FUNCTION |
| ARTICLE 16 | FURLOUGHS FOR THIRTY DAYS OR LESS |
| ARTICLE 17 | HOURS OF DUTY - FLEXIBLE WORK SCHEDULES |
| ARTICLE 18 | OVERTIME |
| ARTICLE 19 | EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY |
| ARTICLE 20 | DISCIPLINE |
| ARTICLE 21 | UNACCEPTABLE PERFORMANCE ACTIONS |
| ARTICLE 22 | GRIEVANCE PROCEDURES |
| ARTICLE 23 | ARBITRATION |
| ARTICLE 24 | LEAVE |
| ARTICLE 25 | TRAVEL AND PER DIEM |
| ARTICLE 26 | SAFETY AND HEALTH |
| ARTICLE 27 | HEALTH BENEFITS WHEN IN A NONPAY STATUS |
| ARTICLE 28 | INJURY COMPENSATION |
| ARTICLE 29 | EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM |
| ARTICLE 30 | FITNESS FOR DUTY |
| ARTICLE 31 | VIDEO DISPLAY TERMINALS |
| ARTICLE 32 | SPECIAL SERVICES |
| ARTICLE 33 | DUES WITHHOLDING |
| ARTICLE 34 | SUPPLEMENTS |
| ARTICLE 35 | CONTRACTING OUT |
| ARTICLE 36 | AGENCY REGULATIONS |
| ARTICLE 37 | PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYEES |
| ARTICLE 38 | PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL |
| ARTICLE 39 | PERSONNEL RESEARCH PROGRAMS AND DEMONSTRATION PROJECTS |
| ARTICLE 40 | REST BREAK AREAS |
| ARTICLE 41 | DAY CARE |
| ARTICLE 42 | DURATION OF THE AGREEMENT |
| APPENDIX A | STATUS OF OFFICE RECOGNITION COVERAGE & AGMTS IN HUD COVERED BY NAT'L HUD/AFGE CONTRACT |
| APPENDIX B | NON-PROFESSIONAL UNIT |
| APPENDIX C | PROFESSIONAL UNIT |
| APPENDIX D | AFGE UNION REPRESENTATION MONTHLY OFFICIAL TIME REPORT |
| APPENDIX E | STANDARD GRIEVANCE |
| APPENDIX F | RECORD OF GRIEVANCE MANAGEMENT GRIEVANCE REPLY |
| APPENDIX G | HUD 25001 (7-83)NOTICE OF ELECTION TO UTILIZE EEO STATUTORY COMPLAINT PROCEDURES |
| APPENDIX H | HUD 25002 (8-83) PROGRESS REVIEW RECORD |
| APPENDIX I p1, p2 | HUD 25003 (8-83) AFGE BARGAINING UNIT WORK PLAN AND PERFORMANCE RATING |
| APPENDIX J | AFGE UNION REPRESENTATION MONTHLY OFFICIAL FTS REPORT |
| APPENDIX K | US DEPT OF HUD FLEXIBLE WORK SCHEDULE ATTENDANCE RECORD |
| SIGNATURE PAGE | APPROVAL BY NEGOTIATING TEAM (SIGNED SEPT 7, 1983, EFFECTIVE NOV 7, 1983) |