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ARTICLE 3: EMPLOYEE RIGHTS
A. Bargaining unit employees have the right to discuss representational matters with a Union
representative consistent with this collective bargaining agreement.
B. The Parties understand that bargaining unit employees shall have and shall be protected in the
right to form, join, and assist any labor organization, or to refrain from any such activity, freely
and without fear of penalty or reprisal.
C. Bargaining unit employees have the right to act for a labor organization in the capacity of a
representative and the right, in that capacity, to present the views of the labor organization to
the Agency, to other officials of the Executive Branch, Congress, and/or other appropriate
authority.