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MA H1595

Relative to binding arbitration


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Introduced
01/22/2019
In Committee
01/22/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to binding arbitration for public employee collective bargaining proceedings. Labor and Workforce Development.

AI Summary

This bill amends Chapter 150E of the General Laws to allow either party or both parties in a public employee collective bargaining proceeding to petition the Labor Relations Board to initiate binding arbitration if an impasse continues after the publication of a fact-finding report. The bill specifies that the Board shall appoint a panel of three arbitrators, or the parties may agree on the arbitrators themselves, and that the panel's final and binding decision must be transmitted to the Board and both parties within 30 days of the panel's appointment.

Committee Categories

Labor and Employment

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H5123 (on 11/10/2020)

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