27-10-101. Definitions. (a) As used in this act the following terms shall, unless the context requires a different interpretation, have the following meanings: (i) The term “fire fighters” shall mean the paid members of any regularly constituted fire department in any city, town or county within the state; (ii) The term “corporate authorities” shall mean […]
27-10-102. Right to collective bargaining and representation by bargaining agent. The fire fighters in any city, town or county shall have the right to bargain collectively with their respective cities, towns or counties and to be represented by a bargaining agent in such collective bargaining as to wages, rates of pay, working conditions and all […]
27-10-103. Selection of exclusive bargaining agent by majority; withdrawal of agent by majority. The organization selected by the majority of the fire fighters in any city, town or county shall be recognized as the sole and exclusive bargaining agent for all of the members of the department, unless and until recognition of such bargaining agent […]
27-10-104. Obligation of city, town or county to meet with agent after written notice; written contract of agreement. It shall be the obligation of the city, town or county, through its corporate authorities, to meet and confer in good faith with the representative or representatives of the bargaining agent within ten (10) days after receipt […]
27-10-105. When issues to be submitted to arbitration. In the event that the bargaining agent and the corporate authorities are unable, within thirty (30) days from and including the date of their first meeting, to reach an agreement on a contract, any and all unresolved issues shall be submitted to arbitration.
27-10-106. Selection of arbitrators. Within five (5) days from the expiration of the thirty (30) day period referred to in W.S. 27-10-105, the bargaining agent and the corporate authorities shall each select and name one (1) arbitrator and shall immediately thereafter notify each other in writing of the name and address of the person so […]
27-10-107. Arbitration procedure. Arbitration shall proceed pursuant to the provisions of the Uniform Arbitration Act.
27-10-108. Collective bargaining contract; duration of contract. Any agreements actually negotiated between the bargaining agent and the corporate authorities either before, or within thirty (30) days after arbitration, shall constitute the collective bargaining contract governing fire fighters and said city, town or county for the period stated therein provided that term of such contract shall […]
27-10-109. Notice of request for bargaining prior to day on which money can be appropriated. Whenever wages, rates of pay, or any other matter requiring appropriation of money by any city, town or county are included as matter of collective bargaining conducted under the provisions of this act, it is the obligation of the bargaining […]