https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/Recent content in Chapter 179A — Public Employment Labor Relations Act on MinnesotaLawyer.comHugoen-ushttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.01/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.01/Declares Minnesota’s public policy of promoting orderly and constructive labor relationships between public employers and their employees, subject to the public interest.https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.02/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.02/Establishes the Bureau of Mediation Services (BMS) under the Department of Labor and Industry to administer public employment labor relations.https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.03/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.03/Defines key terms used throughout the Public Employment Labor Relations Act, including employer, employee, exclusive representative, and essential employee.https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.04/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.04/Grants public employees the right to form and join labor organizations, engage in collective bargaining, and be represented by an exclusive representative.https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.041/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.041/Public Employment Relations Board; Power, Authority, and Dutieshttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.05/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.05/Defines unfair labor practices for public employers, including interference with employee rights, discrimination against union members, and refusal to bargain in good faith.https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.051/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.051/Appeals of Commissioner’S Decisionshttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.052/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.052/Appeals of Board’S Decisionshttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.06/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.06/Defines unfair labor practices for employee organizations, including coercion, refusal to bargain, and secondary boycotts.https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.07/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.07/Establishes procedures for determining appropriate bargaining units and for holding representation elections.https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.08/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.08/Addresses the obligations and procedures for collective bargaining between public employers and exclusive representatives.https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.09/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.09/Establishes the scope of negotiable topics in public employment, distinguishing mandatory, permissive, and prohibited subjects of bargaining.https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.10/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.10/Addresses the rights of individual public employees within the collective bargaining framework.https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.101/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.101/Establishes procedures for interest arbitration when negotiations reach impasse for essential employees who cannot strike.https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.102/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.102/Transition to New Bargaining Unit Structurehttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.103/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.103/Court Employees; General Provisionshttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.104/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.104/Board of Public Defensehttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.11/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.11/Establishes provisions regarding management rights that are not subject to collective bargaining.https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.12/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.12/Addresses the duty of fair representation that exclusive representatives owe to all employees in the bargaining unit.https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.13/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.13/Establishes procedures for resolving grievances arising under collective bargaining agreements, including binding arbitration.https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.135/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.135/Unfair Labor Practices Involving Charitable Hospitalshttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.14/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.14/Addresses the right to strike for public employees who are not essential employees, including required notice and mediation procedures.https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.15/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.15/Establishes the Labor-Management Committee structure for ongoing cooperation between public employers and employee organizations.https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.16/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.16/Addresses employer payroll deduction of union dues and fair share fees.https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.17/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.17/Addresses provisions for reopener negotiations and interim bargaining during the term of a collective bargaining agreement.https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.18/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.18/Establishes provisions regarding the terms of collective bargaining agreements, including duration and ratification requirements.https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.19/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.19/Establishes procedures for fact-finding in public employment labor disputes when mediation fails.https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.20/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.20/Addresses the treatment of supervisory and confidential employees under the public employment labor relations law.https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.21/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.21/Addresses provisions regarding professional employees and their right to separate bargaining units.https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.22/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.22/Establishes provisions regarding the merger or consolidation of bargaining units.https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.225/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.225/Court Employees; Negotiationshttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.226/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.226/Board of Public Defense Employees; Negotiationshttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.23/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.23/Addresses the effect of public employment labor relations law on other statutes and regulations.https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.24/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.24/Establishes the effective date and transitional provisions for the Public Employment Labor Relations Act.https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.25/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.25/Addresses severability, providing that if any provision of the act is invalidated, the remainder continues in effect.https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.30/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.30/Regional Treatment Center, Nursing Home, and Community-Based Facility Employeeshttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.40/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.40/Hennepin Healthcare System, Inchttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.50/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.50/This section has been repealed.https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.51/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.51/This section has been repealed.https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.52/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.52/This section has been repealed.https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.53/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.53/This section has been repealed.https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.54/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.54/Individual Providers of Direct Support Serviceshttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.60/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-179a/179a.60/Joint Powers Agreements