§ 1640. Rights unaltered
§ 1640. Rights unaltered (a) A collective bargaining agreement shall not infringe upon any rights of service recipients or their surrogates to hire, direct, supervise, or discontinue the employment of any particular independent direct support provider. (b) Nothing in this section shall alter the rights and obligations of private sector employers and employees under the […]
§ 1641. Rules and regulations
§ 1641. Rules and regulations The Board shall make and may amend and rescind and adopt such rules and regulations consistent with this chapter as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter. (Added 2013, No. 48, § 1, eff. May 24, 2013.)
§ 1642. Appeal
§ 1642. Appeal (a) Any person aggrieved by an order or decision of the Board issued under the authority of this chapter may appeal on questions of law to the Supreme Court. (b) An order of the Board shall not automatically be stayed pending appeal. A stay must first be requested from the Board. The […]
§ 1633. Rights of the State
§ 1633. Rights of the State Subject to the rights guaranteed by this chapter and subject to all other applicable laws, rules, and regulations, nothing in this chapter shall be construed to interfere with the right of the State to: (1) carry out the statutory mandate and goals of the Agency of Human Services and […]
§ 1631. Definitions
§ 1631. Definitions As used in this chapter: (1) “Board” means the State Labor Relations Board established by 3 V.S.A. § 921. (2) “Collective bargaining” or “bargaining collectively” means the process by which the State and the exclusive representative of the independent direct support providers negotiate mandatory subjects of bargaining identified in subsection 1634(b) of […]
§ 1632. Rights of independent direct support providers
§ 1632. Rights of independent direct support providers Independent direct support providers shall have the right to: (1) organize, form, join, or assist a labor organization for the purposes of collective bargaining without interference, restraint, or coercion; (2) bargain collectively through their chosen representatives; (3) engage in concerted activities for the purpose of supporting or […]