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SECNAVINST 4200.36B
ASN (RD&A)
10 Jun 2019
SECNAV INSTRUCTION 4200.36B
From: Secretary of the Navy
Subj: CONTRACTOR LABOR RELATIONS
Ref: (a) Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 22
(b) Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement
(DFARS) Part 222
(c) DFARS Procedures Guidance and Information (PGI)
Subpart 222
(d) Navy Marine Corps Acquisition Regulation Supplement
(NMCARS) Part 5222
Encl: (1) Responsibilities
(2) Referral Listing
(3) Sample Letter: Reserve Gate Procedures for Use
During Labor Picketing on Naval Installations
(4) Sample Reserve Gate Signs for Use During Labor
Picketing on Naval Installations
1. Purpose. To establish Department of the Navy (DON) policies
and procedures to fully execute its operational responsibilities
regarding contractor labor relations and standards.
2. Cancellation. SECNAV INSTRUCTION 4200.36A.
3. Summary of Changes. This instruction updates references to
supplemental regulations, organization names, and related
telephone numbers, and e-mail addresses, and removes contracting
officer responsibilities, directing them to FAR Part 22, DFARS
Part 222, PGI Subpart 222, and NMCARS Part 5222.
4. Applicability. This instruction applies to all DON
personnel involved directly or indirectly in contractor labor
relations matters and contract labor standards.
5. Policy
a. The collective bargaining rights and obligations of
employers (including contractors), employees, and employee
representatives are set by law. Pursuant to FAR 22.101-
