§ 681. Declaration of policy. In order to establish a more harmonious and cooperative relationship between government and its public employees, it is hereby declared to be the purpose of this article to provide by law for the settlement of certain differences between public employees and their employers through procedures under which employees may present […]
§ 682. Definitions. As used herein, the following terms shall have the following meanings: 1. “Government” or “employer” shall mean any county, city, town, village, school district or other political subdivision in this state having one hundred or more full-time employees, except the city of New York. 2. “Public employee” or “employee” shall mean any […]
§ 683. Basic standards and principles. 1. Every public employee shall have the right to present his grievances to his employer in accordance with the provisions of this article, free from interference, coercion, restraint, discrimination or reprisal, and the grievance procedure established under this article shall provide the right to be represented at all stages […]
§ 683-a. Presentation of grievance. Every public school teacher shall have the right to present his grievance to his employer in accordance with the provisions of this article, free from interference, coercion, restraint, discrimination or reprisal, and the grievance procedure established under this article shall provide the right to be represented at all stages thereof […]
§ 684. Grievances; procedural requirements; appeals. 1. Each government which, on or before October first, nineteen hundred sixty-three, has not established and does not thereafter maintain a two stage grievance procedure for all its employees shall, acting through the chief executive officer of each government establish and administer a basic grievance procedure for the employees […]
§ 685. Filing of grievance procedure. Each government shall file with the clerk thereof and with the state civil service commission, on or before November first, nineteen hundred sixty-three, a copy of the grievance procedure established by such government; all subsequent amendments or revisions thereof shall also be filed with the clerk and the state […]
