The President
The White House
Washington, D.C. 20500

Dear Mr. President:

      As required by section 701 of the Civil Service Reform Act of 1978 (Pub. L. 95-454), 5 U.S.C. §7104(e), the Federal Labor Relations Authority is pleased to submit its Twenty-first Annual Report, covering the period October 1, 1998, through September 30, 1999.

      The Report covers all components of the Federal Labor Relations Authority, including information on decisions of the Authority and the Office of Administrative Law Judges, court activity of the Office of Solicitor, cases handled by the Office of the General Counsel, cases processed and decisions rendered by the Federal Service Impasses Panel, and agency-wide activities promoting Federal sector labor-management cooperation.

Respectfully,

Donald S. Wasserman*
Chairman

*Appointed as Chair of the FLRA in Febraury 2000.
**Appointed as Chair of the Panel in January 2000.