CFR > Title 22 - 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 > SUBCHAPTER D—FOREIGN SERVICE IMPASSE DISPUTES PANEL (parts 1470 to 1471) > PART 1471—PROCEDURES OF THE PANEL > 1471.1—Request for Panel consideration.

1471.1—Request for Panel consideration.

If direct negotiations and other voluntary arrangements for settlement, if any, fail to resolve a negotiation impasse:
(a) Either party, or the parties jointly, may request the Panel to consider the matter by filing a request as hereinafter provided; or
(b) The Panel may, pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 4110(a), undertake consideration of the matter upon request of the Executive Director.