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FMCS

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A quick definition of FMCS:

FMCS stands for Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service. It is an organization that helps people and companies solve problems and disagreements by talking and finding solutions together. They are like a referee in a game, making sure everyone plays fair and finds a way to win together.

A more thorough explanation:

FMCS

FMCS stands for Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service. It is a government agency that helps resolve disputes between employers and employees.

When a company and its workers can't agree on things like wages or working conditions, they might ask FMCS to help them find a solution. FMCS mediators will meet with both sides and try to help them come to an agreement that works for everyone.

For example, if a group of factory workers are unhappy with their pay and decide to go on strike, FMCS might step in to help negotiate a new contract between the workers and the company. The mediators might suggest compromises, such as a small pay increase or better benefits, that both sides can agree on.

Another example might be if a company is planning to lay off a large number of workers, but the workers feel that the layoffs are unfair. FMCS could help the company and the workers come up with a plan that is more equitable, such as offering early retirement packages or retraining programs for the affected workers.

These examples illustrate how FMCS works to find solutions that are fair and reasonable for both employers and employees. By bringing both sides together and helping them communicate effectively, FMCS can often help avoid costly and disruptive strikes or legal battles.

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[] baddestbunny
22:16
every time I get accosted by a strange man who follows me around because my male coworkers were too busy talking to walk me back to my car I get closer to saying we need to bring back traditional gender roles
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Nice! @Macaque
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@Aromatic, Have to guess.
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22:33
That sucks @Bunny do you have to go to the hospital?
[] baddestbunny
22:40
I said accosted not assaulted
23:35
guys. my notre dame address just went long is this good or bad
1a2b3c4d26z
23:37
Oooooo me too
23:37
omg is this good or bad
Dkk
23:47
Idk if gender roles are gunna fix that then.
23:49
it looks like most people who applied in october last cycle didn't get a decision until january... does it even mean anything that our addresses went long??
hows ED 2 compared to ED 1?
Dkk
0:10
No idea
windyMagician
0:34
reporting live to say my ndls address also went long
does it mean anything ^
Dkk
2:21
NDLS and Fordham took a very long time last year. It's good info for people to know.
[] baddestbunny
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let’s get after it boys and girls
Dkk
5:21
I gtg to bed soon.
Dkk
5:22
Big day today. Gunna be a crazy one. I will sleep through the first half.
good morning lsd it is 5 am EST
also jazzy my ndls address went long ages ago i sadly do not think it means anything
my stanford address also went long LOL i think at most it's an indicator it's under review
WorthlessAttractiveZombie
7:44
My berkeley paragraph finally disappeared. I definitely think it is just an indicator that they are actively reviewing files, and does not mean anything about A, WL, or Rs
WorthlessAttractiveZombie
7:46
Also has anyone's date disappeared for W&L? Mine did last night
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@WorthlessAttractiveZombie: mine did yesterday morning
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Oops sorry I meant Vilanova. Mine disappeared last week
soapy
8:48
UMN under review! As predicted, decisions are gonna come out early December
Minus those random R decisions from UMN yesterday though right? I wonder what happened there. I don’t think I’ve seen a school start the season out with anything but As on here
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