22 USC § 4112 - Employees represented

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identifier: "/us/usc/t22/s4112"
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title: "22 USC § 4112 - Employees represented"
title_number: 22
title_name: "FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE"
section_number: "4112"
section_name: "Employees represented"
chapter_number: 52
chapter_name: "FOREIGN SERVICE"
subchapter_number: "X"
subchapter_name: "LABOR-MANAGEMENT RELATIONS"
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currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-03-26"
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source_credit: "(Pub. L. 96–465, title I, § 1012, Oct. 17, 1980, 94 Stat. 2135.)"
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# § 4112. Employees represented

The employees of the Department shall constitute a single and separate worldwide bargaining unit, from which there shall be excluded—

**(1)** employees engaged in personnel work in other than a purely clerical capacity; and

**(2)** employees engaged in criminal or national security investigations or who audit the work of individuals to insure that their functions are discharged honestly and with integrity.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 96–465, title I, § 1012, Oct. 17, 1980, 94 Stat. 2135.)