Although not required, an employee or employer may seek to resolve any dispute arising under this chapter through resolution procedures provided by any applicable labor agreement or, if there is no applicable provision of a labor agreement, through a dispute resolution procedure to be developed by the commissioner. The employee is not deemed to have waived or lost any substantive or procedural rights under this chapter due to resort to the resolution methods and may pursue all legal remedies under this chapter without any prejudice due to the results of these resolution methods. Nothing in this chapter is deemed to prevent the creation of additional rights or remedies for employees pursuant to a labor agreement or personnel rule.
1983 c 316 s 28; 1984 c 640 s 32; 1996 c 305 art 2 s 35
Structure Minnesota Statutes
Chapters 175 - 186 — Labor, Industry
Chapter 182 — Occupational Safety And Health
Section 182.65 — Citation And Legislative Purpose.
Section 182.651 — Definitions.
Section 182.6521 — Independent Contractors.
Section 182.6525 — Crane Operation.
Section 182.653 — Rights And Duties Of Employers.
Section 182.654 — Rights And Duties Of Employees.
Section 182.6545 — Rights Of Next Of Kin Upon Death.
Section 182.655 — Occupational Safety And Health Standards.
Section 182.6551 — Citation; Safe Patient Handling Act.
Section 182.6552 — Definitions.
Section 182.6553 — Safe Patient Handling Program.
Section 182.6554 — Safe Patient Handling In Clinical Settings.
Section 182.6555 — Reducing Occupational Exposures To Blood-borne Pathogens Through Sharps Injuries.
Section 182.656 — Occupational Safety And Health Advisory Council.
Section 182.6575 — Waiver Prohibited.
Section 182.658 — Posting Requirements.
Section 182.659 — Inspections.
Section 182.661 — Enforcement.
Section 182.662 — Procedures To Counteract Serious And Imminent Dangers.
Section 182.6625 — Honoring Deceased Workers.
Section 182.663 — Statistics And Record Keeping.
Section 182.664 — Occupational Safety And Health Review Board.
Section 182.665 — Judicial Review.
Section 182.667 — Criminal Penalties.
Section 182.668 — Protection Of Trade Secrets.
Section 182.669 — Discrimination.
Section 182.67 — Administrative Authority.
Section 182.671 — Workers' Compensation.
Section 182.672 — Representation In Civil Litigation.
Section 182.673 — Training And Education.
Section 182.6731 — Safety Awards.