Department of Commerce Labor-Management Forum

Wednesday, March 16, 2011 Meeting, Herbert C. Hoover Building

Room 6029

1:30pm-3:30pm

Agenda

Ø Approval of December 15, 2010 Meeting Minutes

Ø Update on Budget Status – Scott Quehl (20 minutes)

² FY 12 Budget in Brief

² FY 11 Update

Ø Brainstorming Session on Savings, Efficiencies & Effectiveness (90 minutes) – Facilitator, Christine Heflin, Director of Performance Excellence

Ø Reports from Working Groups – Subject to Availability of Time

ü Innovation – Co-Chairs, Robert Budens & Andy Winer

Virtual Workspace (Audiovisual) - tentative

Child Care/Elder Care

Scientific Integrity Policy

ü Metrics – Co-Chairs, Randy Myers & Bill Fleming

New OPM guidance & report due to OPM by March 31

Travel

Employee Viewpoint Survey (child care/elder care)

ü Communications – Co-Chairs, Howard Friedman & Anne Rung

Secretary Message

Employee Viewpoint Survey

Email

Ø New Business (5 minutes)

Ø Agenda for Next Meeting (5 minutes)

ü Telework Policy Update

Call in number: 1-866-721-1484

Pass Code: 6358769

Next Meeting: June 15, 2011