About OLMP
The Office of Labor-Management Programs (OLMP) provides a focal point for citywide labor-management cooperation, programs, and information. The DC Labor-Management Partnership Council (DCLMPC), formed in the late 1990s, fosters improvements in labor-management relations within the District government and is co-chaired by the Mayor and Joslyn N. Williams, president of the Washington Council, AFL-CIO.
Currently, over 50 Labor-Management Partnership Councils (LMPC) in more than 20 agencies/departments comprise the DCLMPC. The council approves changes in rules, policies, structures, and program operations.
The OLMP provides the following core services:
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Assists agencies to formulate and expand local partnerships
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Provides a safe place for early discussion of operational problems, plans, and ideas
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Facilitates high-level, face-to-face communication between labor and management leaders
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Gathers and shares information on issues of mutual concern
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Builds consensus for a focused, achievable, joint agenda
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Researches and explores new models for collaboration
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Provides training and guidance to agency partnership committees
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Solves problems
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Seeks external funding to supplement training and education needs
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