Section 3615.
3615. If the charter or establishing legislation of the local agency establishes a time period for the negotiating or meeting and conferring process which is shorter than 60 days, the provisions of this chapter shall not be applicable to any disputes which may arise between the exclusive bargaining representative of public transit employees and the […]
Section 3616.
3616. Except as expressly provided by subdivision (b) of Section 3612 and Section 3614, nothing in this chapter shall be construed to grant or deprive employees of a right to strike. (Added by Stats. 2012, Ch. 46, Sec. 11. (SB 1038) Effective June 27, 2012.)
Section 3603.
3603. (a) The Public Employment Relations Board succeeds to and is vested with all of the powers, duties, purposes, responsibilities, and jurisdiction vested in the Department of Industrial Relations and exercised or carried out through the California State Mediation and Conciliation Service. (b) All powers, duties, and responsibilities of the Director of Industrial Relations or the Department […]
Section 3610.
3610. The definitions set forth in this section shall govern the construction and meaning of the terms used in this chapter: (a) “Local agency” means any city, county, special district, or other public entity in the state. It includes a charter city or a charter county. (b) “Public transit employee” means an employee of any transit district […]
Section 3611.
3611. Notwithstanding any other law, the following provisions shall govern disputes between exclusive bargaining representatives of public transit employees and local agencies: (a) The disputes shall not be subject to any fact-finding procedure otherwise provided by law. (b) Each party shall exchange contract proposals not less than 90 days before the expiration of a contract, and shall […]
Section 3612.
3612. (a) Whenever in the opinion of the Governor, a threatened or actual strike or lockout will, if permitted to occur or continue, significantly disrupt public transportation services and endanger the public’s health, safety, or welfare, and upon the request of either party to the dispute, the Governor may appoint a board to investigate the issues […]
Section 3613.
3613. The board of investigation shall be composed of no more than five members, one of whom shall be designated by the Governor as chairperson. Members of the board shall receive one hundred dollars ($100) for each day actually spent by them in the work of the board and shall receive their actual and necessary […]
Section 3614.
3614. Upon receiving a report from a board of investigation, the Governor may request the Attorney General to, and he or she shall, petition any court of competent jurisdiction to enjoin the strike or lockout or the continuing thereof, for a period of 60 days. The court shall issue an order enjoining the strike or […]
Section 3600.
3600. There is within the Public Employment Relations Board a division known as the California State Mediation and Conciliation Service, which shall conduct the services provided pursuant to Section 3601 and carryout the functions vested by any other statute in the California State Mediation and Conciliation Service, the State Mediation and Conciliation Service, the State […]
Section 3601.
3601. The board may investigate and mediate labor disputes providing any bona fide party to this type of dispute requests intervention by the board and the board may proffer its services to both parties when work stoppage is threatened and neither party requests intervention. In the interest of preventing labor disputes, the board shall endeavor […]