When it comes to protections for unionization, Domestic Workers working in private homes are explicitly excluded from the Labour Relations Act and collective
bargaining units made up of one person are not permitted.
The Final Report also recommends that the OLRB has the power in sectors or industries where employees have been historically underrepresented by unions, to consolidate existing and / or newly certified
bargaining units involving the same employer and the same union, to contribute to the development of effective collective bargaining relationships in these sectors or industries.
(b) determine whether the employees concerned constitute one or more appropriate
bargaining units;
(2) Where notice has been given under section 59 and the Minister has appointed a conciliation officer or a mediator, no application for certification of a bargaining agent of any of the employees in
the bargaining units as defined in the collective agreement and no application for a declaration that the trade union that was a party to the collective agreement no longer represents the employees in the bargaining unit as defined in the agreement shall be made after the date when the agreement ceased to operate or the date when the Minister appointed a conciliation officer or a mediator, whichever is later, unless following the appointment of a conciliation officer or a mediator, if no collective agreement has been made,
In the labour relations context, for example, labour boards have long included temporary workers in larger, all - inclusive
bargaining units with «regular» employees.
Among other things, the law requires that collective
bargaining units take annual votes to maintain certification as a union.
Work with
bargaining units to identify diverse incentives for teachers in bilingual classrooms, such as smaller class size, additional compensation, planning time, and classes to improve their second language.
Teachers, for one, concerned perhaps that charter school teachers will belong to separate
bargaining units.
This budget cycle we have 0 % and 2 % raises in the budget based on contracts with our current collective
bargaining units.
For those charter schools that have collective
bargaining units, some adapt the agreement of the local authorizer, while others negotiate separate agreements with employee groups.
Right now, under California state law, local
bargaining units are prohibited from negotiating the terms of their dismissal process.
All Bonilla's latest version does now is grant school districts the authority to negotiate an alternative dismissal process with their local
bargaining units, if they so choose.
BE IT THEREFORE FURTHER RESOLVED THAT: if the Commissioner exercises his statutory authority pursuant to Connecticut General Statute § 10 - 233h (d) and develops and imposes a turnaround plan for Clark that includes Friendship as the lead partner with responsibility for the day - to - day management and administration of Clark then the Board will negotiate the financial impact of the plan with the exclusive
bargaining units for Clark certified employees in accordance with Connecticut General Statute § 10 - 153S (c).
When the New Jersey Education Association (NJEA) speaks, it speaks for all of its local
bargaining units.
Section H contains policies, regulations, and exhibits on the process of negotiating with
bargaining units recognized by the school board and authorized under state law.
Nearly 2,600 of the educators represented in
bargaining units were agency fee payers in the as of March 2015, according to its federal labor filings.
We have no union in Florida — it is a right to work state — we have collective
bargaining units that are able to attempt to negotiate our salaries and working conditions, although all the current statutes favor management.
Many will have very tough decisions to make in meeting the requirements and expectations of the new school financing law, implementing multiple new academic standards, preparing for a new state assessment in math and English language arts and balancing the requests of their many stakeholders (parent groups, teacher
bargaining units, community and business leaders).
I'll leave you with one final thought: Some of the challenges indentified exist within a heavily regulated area, the product of a mix of state rules, salary structures,
bargaining units, contracts, and so on.
The group, which includes the state's largest teachers» union, doesn't like a provision of the new law that restricts collective
bargaining units of charter school employees to the school in which they work.
In the first half of this year, teachers formed collective
bargaining units in schools run by several of the best - known and highest - profile charter management organizations.
The Department requires districts and BOCES and their respective collective
bargaining units to identify ways other than traditional standardized assessments to assess learning progress for these very young students.
While state governments have had a heavy hand in teacher preparation, licensure, and certification policy for over a century (American Association of Colleges of Teacher Education, 1990; Hawley, 1990), states have traditionally delegated teacher tenure and evaluation policy to localities, often in conjunction with local collective
bargaining units (Ballou, 2000; Cohen - Vogel & Osborne - Lampkin, 2007; Hannaway & Rotherham, 2006; Hungerford & Blom, 2014; Strunk, 2012).
At a time when tough - minded superintendents should have been preparing for leaner times by negotiating concessions from
their bargaining units on salaries and benefits, federal policy cut them off at the knees.
Glaser said the budget «assumes that we will negotiate a zero» percent raise with all collective
bargaining units.
The Municipal Labor Council has endorsed a plan to secure $ 3.4 billion in health care savings, plus an additional $ 1 billion from the health stabilization fund, from FY 2015 — FY 2018, which would offset a portion of the cost of implementing the pattern for all municipal
bargaining units.
«The elephant in the room is we have to bring
the bargaining units to the table.
The first category comprises roughly 70,000 in workers in other
bargaining units, more than half of them SUNY or CUNY employees who will be negotiating with Cuomo's team.
The Thruway Authority and Canal Corp. laid off members of the CSEA
bargaining units immediately after the deadline Madison had given the union to agree to management's terms had expired.
As the governor's action affects all members of
the bargaining units on a statewide basis, CSEA filed the grievance at Step 3 of the grievance process.
The Thruway Authority and Canal Corp laid off members of the CSEA
bargaining units last week, immediately after the deadline Madison had given the union to agree to management's terms had expired.
VOICE / CSEA traces its roots to an executive order issued by former Gov. Eliot Spitzer in 2007 that granted child care providers the right to form collective
bargaining units.
He suggested extending early retirement plans to non-police
bargaining units and considering selling and leasing back county buildings.
«I know that most of the collective
bargaining units were settled.
The mayor took office Jan. 1 with all 152
bargaining units operating under expired agreements.
The executive order created 4
bargaining units.
He's even gotten most of the uniformed unions on board — except the rank - and - file
bargaining units, which are eagerly awaiting a deal with the Patrolmen's Benevolent Association, locked in arbitration with the city after bitter talks stalled.
In the event the City and its collective
bargaining units fail to reach agreement on a teacher evaluation system by the end of May, an expedited arbitration process, led by the Commissioner of Education, will occur.
Some of our employees are members of
bargaining units.
About 700 BNA workers belong to two Newspaper Guild
bargaining units.
There may be restrictions that need to be accommodated, such as limitations on supervisors performing
bargaining unit work.
Under the current system in Manitoba, a union can be automatically certified by the Labour Board if 65 % of the workers in a proposed
bargaining unit indicate their support by signing membership cards.
And for those of us who come under the Public Service Labour Relations Act, a minority of
bargaining unit members can decertify a union: a 55 % vote of the unit would be required to keep the union in place.
-- Bonnie Bond, Professional Services
Bargaining Unit Chair
She went on to award damages of about $ 100 per member of
the bargaining unit — and ordered that «a full copy of this decision [be posted] throughout all workplaces of the employer to which the collective agreement applies, in conspicuous locations, where it is most likely to come to the attention of the employees in
the bargaining unit, for a period of no less than 60 days.»
«We were fighting for recognition as
a bargaining unit,» says Heinsohn.
PEF is claiming victory after the state Appellate Division upheld a lower court decision that commanded the Governor's Office of Employee Relations to accept the reclassification of roughly 250 management - confidential employees in various state agencies as members of the union's Professional, Scientific and Technical Services
bargaining unit.
Schnirman was not a member of a union
bargaining unit.
The requirement to recertify a union yearly with an absolute majority — 51 % of
all bargaining unit members — is in violation of the constitutional protections of Free Speech and Equal Protection
«The lack of commitment by management to safe staffing is disappointing to
our bargaining unit,» said Mike Pattison, a registered nurse at Saint Elizabeth Medical Center.