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Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service (FMCS)

The Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service (FMCS) is a U.S. government agency that helps resolve disputes between employers and employees, particularly in labor relations. It provides mediation services to assist in negotiations and try to prevent or resolve strikes and labor conflicts. FMCS promotes cooperation and understanding between parties to achieve fair agreements, ensuring smooth operations in workplaces. By facilitating communication, the agency aims to maintain economic stability and improve labor-management relations across various industries.