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Chapter 423 - Labor Disputes and Employment Relations
Act 176 of 1939 - Employment Relations Commission (423.1 - 423.30)
AN ACT to create a commission relative to labor disputes, and to prescribe its powers and duties; to provide for the mediation and arbitration of labor disputes, and the holding of elections thereon; to regulate the conduct of parties to labor disputes and to require the parties to follow certain procedures; to regulate and limit the right to strike and picket; to protect the rights and privileges of employees, including the right to organize and engage in lawful concerted activities; to protect the rights and privileges of employers; to make certain acts unlawful; to make appropriations; and to prescribe means of enforcement and penalties for violations of this act.
History: 1939, Act 176, Imd. Eff. June 8, 1939 ;-- Am. 1947, Act 318, Eff. Oct. 11, 1947 ;-- Am. 1949, Act 230, Imd. Eff. May 31, 1949 ;-- Am. 1965, Act 282, Imd. Eff. July 22, 1965 ;-- Am. 1976, Act 17, Imd. Eff. Feb. 20, 1976 ;-- Am. 1978, Act 250, Imd. Eff. June 20, 1978 ;-- Am. 2012, Act 348, Eff. Mar. 28, 2013
- Section 423.1 - Declaration of Public Policy.
- Section 423.2 - Definitions.
- Section 423.3 - Employment Relations Commission; Creation; Appointment, Qualifications, and Terms of Commissioners.
- Section 423.4 - Employment Relations Commission; Oath of Commissioners; Vacancies; Chairman; Removal; Quorum; Seal.
- Section 423.5 - Employment Relations Commission; Compensation and Expenses of Commissioners and Employees.
- Section 423.6 - Repealed. 1978, Act 250, Imd. Eff. June 20, 1978.
- Section 423.7 - Employment Relations Commission; Principal Office; Office Space; Rules.
- Section 423.7a - Employment Relations Commission; Conducting Business at Public Meeting; Notice of Meeting; Availability of Certain Writings to Public.
- Section 423.8 - Employees; Rights.
- Section 423.9 - Prerequisites for Strike or Lockout; Notice of Dispute and Statement of Issues; Mediation.
- Section 423.9a - Election in Case of Impending Strike; Conduct and Supervision; Time; Persons Entitled to Vote; Secret Ballot; Place; Rules; Absentee Voting; Hearing on Eligibility to Vote; Determination.
- Section 423.9b, 423.9c - Repealed. 1978, Act 250, Imd. Eff. June 20, 1978.
- Section 423.9d - Voluntary Arbitration; Existing Collective Agreement as Binding on Parties; Agreement to Arbitrate; Designation of Arbitrator; Expense of Arbitration; Enforcement of Agreement; Hearings; Notice; Procedure; Transcript; Findings; Opinion and Award; Enforcement of Award.
- Section 423.9e - Bargaining Unit.
- Section 423.9f - Mass Picketing; Threats or Force, Picketing Private Residence, Misdemeanor.
- Section 423.9g - Copy or Statement of Most Recent Offer Submitted by Employer to Bargaining Unit.
- Section 423.10 - Steps by Commission to Effect Settlement.
- Section 423.11 - Hearings; Witnesses; Oaths; Evidence; Subpoena; Order Requiring Appearance; Contempt; Service of Process or Papers; Proof of Service.
- Section 423.12 - Disqualification of Commissioner.
- Section 423.13-423.13g - Repealed. 1978, Act 250, Imd. Eff. June 20, 1978.
- Section 423.14 - Agreements Between Employer and Union; Prohibitions; Court Jurisdiction; Violation; Penalty; Civil Action; Appropriation.
- Section 423.15 - Unlawful Possession of Property; Penalty.
- Section 423.16 - Company Unions; Interference With Unions and Discrimination Prohibited.
- Section 423.17 - Prohibited Conduct; Violation; Civil Fine.
- Section 423.17a - Unlawful Picketing to Force Recognition or Bargain With Labor Organization.
- Section 423.19 - Liberal Construction of Act; Police Powers.
- Section 423.20 - Expenses Paid From Legislated Appropriations.
- Section 423.22 - Unlawful Acts; Legal or Equitable Remedy.
- Section 423.22a - Repealed. 1949, Act 230, Imd. Eff. May 31, 1949.
- Section 423.23 - Review of Rulings or Orders by Supreme Court; Exceptions; Violations of Certain Provisions as Unfair Labor Practices; Remedies; Procedures.
- Section 423.24 - Conspiracy; Penalty.
- Section 423.25 - Written Findings as to Matters in Disagreement; Availability of Writings to Public.
- Section 423.25a - Confidential Information.
- Section 423.26 - Collective Bargaining Representatives; Duties; Grievances by Individual Employee; Adjustment.
- Section 423.27 - Petition as to Representation; Investigation; Hearing; Election.
- Section 423.28 - Determination of Appropriate Unit for Collective Bargaining.
- Section 423.29 - Directing Election in Bargaining Unit; Eligibility to Vote; Rules; Rerun and Runoff Elections; Election on Petition of Persons Not Parties to Collective Bargaining Agreement.
- Section 423.30 - Duty to Bargain; Collective Bargaining, Definition.
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