Open Competitive minimum qualifications: Associate degree and: 1. either eight years of experience during which you were primarily (over 50%) involved as a direct and active participant or neutral in collective bargaining negotiations, mediation, and/or arbitration of labor- management contracts, or as a direct or active representative of labor or management in the settlement of grievances or disputes over contractual terms and conditions of employment; or 2. eight years of regular and active service* as a member of an ad hoc or per diem panel of labor neutrals responsible for mediation, fact-finding, and/or arbitration of disputes involving collective bargaining between labor and management; or 3. a satisfactory combination of the experience described in "1" and "2" above which totals eight years. They mediate contract disputes arising between employers and unions; administer a program of intervention in these disputes; facilitate joint labor-management committees; participate in planning and execution of training seminars for panel members, government officials, union representatives, and the public; and participate in the agencys overall information program for constituent groups and the public.