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'''Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service (FMCS)''' is an independent agency that facilitates the resolution of labor disputes, helping to maintain industrial peace and boost productivity in the U.S. economy.
'''Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service (FMCS)''' is an independent agency that facilitates the resolution of labor disputes, helping to maintain industrial peace and boost productivity in the U.S. economy.


It was founded in 1947, is an [[Independent agencies of the United States government|independent agency of the United States government]], and the nation's largest public agency for dispute resolution and conflict management, providing [[mediation]] services and related conflict prevention and resolution services in the private, public, and federal sectors. FMCS is tasked with mediating labor disputes around the country; it provides training and relationship development programs for management and unions as part of its role in promoting labor-management peace and cooperation. The Agency also provides mediation, conflict prevention, and conflict management services outside the labor context for federal agencies and the programs they operate. The FMCS headquarters is located in [[Washington, D.C.]], with other offices across the country.
It was founded in 1947, is an [[Independent agencies of the United States government|independent agency of the United States government]], and the nation's largest public agency for dispute resolution and conflict management, providing mediation services and related conflict prevention and resolution services in the private, public, and federal sectors. FMCS is tasked with mediating labor disputes around the country; it provides training and relationship development programs for management and unions as part of its role in promoting labor-management peace and cooperation. The Agency also provides mediation, conflict prevention, and conflict management services outside the labor context for federal agencies and the programs they operate. The FMCS headquarters is located in [[Washington, D.C.]], with other offices across the country.


{{Official URL (simple)|url=https://www.fmcs.gov/}}
{{Official URL (simple)|url=https://www.fmcs.gov/}}