Subdivision 1. Employee units. The state Board of Public Defense shall meet and negotiate with the exclusive representative of each of the statewide units specified in this section. The units provided in this section are the only appropriate statewide units for state employees of the board. Employees of the state Board of Public Defense, unless otherwise excluded, are included within the units which include the classifications to which they are assigned for purposes of compensation. The following are the appropriate statewide units of state employees of the board:
(1) Assistant District and Assistant State Public Defender Unit; and
(2) Clerical and Support Staff Unit.
Each unit consists of the classifications or positions assigned to it in the schedule of job classifications and positions maintained by the state Board of Public Defense.
Subd. 2. Exclusions. The following employees are excluded from the appropriate statewide units under subdivision 1:
(1) the positions of state public defender, deputy state public defender, and chief district public defender;
(2) the positions of managing attorney and managing legal secretary in judicial district public defender offices and in the state Public Defender's Office;
(3) positions of all employees in the administrative services office of the state Board of Public Defense;
(4) positions of all part-time and temporary employees as defined under section 179A.03, subdivision 14, paragraph (a), clauses (5) and (6).
1999 c 216 art 7 s 12
Structure Minnesota Statutes
Chapters 175 - 186 — Labor, Industry
Chapter 179A — Public Employment Labor Relations
Section 179A.01 — Public Policy.
Section 179A.03 — Definitions.
Section 179A.04 — Commissioner's Power, Authority, And Duties.
Section 179A.041 — Public Employment Relations Board; Power, Authority, And Duties.
Section 179A.051 — Appeals Of Commissioner's Decisions.
Section 179A.052 — Appeals Of Board's Decisions.
Section 179A.06 — Rights And Obligations Of Employees.
Section 179A.07 — Rights And Obligations Of Employers.
Section 179A.08 — Policy Consultants.
Section 179A.09 — Unit Determination.
Section 179A.10 — State Units.
Section 179A.101 — Court Units.
Section 179A.102 — Transition To New Bargaining Unit Structure.
Section 179A.103 — General Provisions For Court Employees.
Section 179A.104 — Board Of Public Defense.
Section 179A.11 — University Of Minnesota.
Section 179A.12 — Exclusive Representation; Elections; Decertification.
Section 179A.13 — Unfair Labor Practices.
Section 179A.135 — Unfair Labor Practices Involving Charitable Hospitals.
Section 179A.14 — Negotiation Procedures.
Section 179A.16 — Interest Arbitration.
Section 179A.17 — New Exclusive Representatives.
Section 179A.18 — Strikes Authorized.
Section 179A.19 — Illegal Strikes.
Section 179A.21 — Grievance Arbitration.
Section 179A.22 — State And Its Employees; Negotiations.
Section 179A.225 — Court Employees; Negotiations.
Section 179A.226 — Board Of Public Defense Employees; Negotiations.
Section 179A.24 — Application Of Sections 185.07 To 185.19.
Section 179A.25 — Independent Review.
Section 179A.30 — Regional Treatment Center, Nursing Home, And Community-based Facility Employees.
Section 179A.40 — Hennepin Healthcare System, Inc.
Section 179A.54 — Individual Providers Of Direct Support Services.