Exclusive Representative's Rights and Obligations

An exclusive representative is any labor organization which is certified under the Statute as the exclusive representative of employees in an appropriate unit, or was recognized by an agency immediately before the effective date of the Statute as the exclusive representative of employees in an appropriate unit and continues to be so recognized in accordance with the provisions of the Statute

The labor organization is the exclusive representative of the employees in the unit it represents and is entitled to act for and negotiate collective bargaining agreements covering all employees in the unit.

The exclusive representative must be given the opportunity to be represented at any examination of a unit employee by a representative of the agency in connection with an investigation if