Rhode Island General Laws
Title 28 - Labor and Labor Relations
Chapter 28-9.4 - Municipal Employees’ Arbitration

Section 28-9.4-1. - Declaration of policy — Purpose. - § 28-9.4-1. Declaration of policy — Purpose. It is declared...

Section 28-9.4-2. - Definitions. - § 28-9.4-2. Definitions. (a) “Employee organizations” means any lawful association,...

Section 28-9.4-3. - Right to organize and bargain collectively. - § 28-9.4-3. Right to organize and bargain collectively. (a) The...

Section 28-9.4-4. - Recognition of bargaining agent. - § 28-9.4-4. Recognition of bargaining agent. The employee organization selected...

Section 28-9.4-5. - Obligation to bargain. - § 28-9.4-5. Obligation to bargain. It shall be the obligation...

Section 28-9.4-6. - Determination of negotiating agent — Elections. - § 28-9.4-6. Determination of negotiating agent — Elections. (a) The...

Section 28-9.4-7. - Supervision of elections. - § 28-9.4-7. Supervision of elections. The state labor relations board...

Section 28-9.4-8. - Certification of negotiating agent. - § 28-9.4-8. Certification of negotiating agent. (a) No employee organization...

Section 28-9.4-9. - Request for negotiation or bargaining. - § 28-9.4-9. Request for negotiation or bargaining. Whenever salary or...

Section 28-9.4-10. - Unresolved issues submitted to mediation or arbitration. - § 28-9.4-10. Unresolved issues submitted to mediation or arbitration. (a)...

Section 28-9.4-11. - Arbitration board — Composition. - § 28-9.4-11. Arbitration board — Composition. (a) Within seven (7)...

Section 28-9.4-12. - Hearings. - § 28-9.4-12. Hearings. (a) The arbitrators shall call a hearing...

Section 28-9.4-13. - Appeal from decision. - § 28-9.4-13. Appeal from decision. (a) While the parties are...

Section 28-9.4-14. - Fees and expenses of arbitration. - § 28-9.4-14. Fees and expenses of arbitration. Fees and necessary...

Section 28-9.4-15. - Plural and singular usage. - § 28-9.4-15. Plural and singular usage. Whenever the word arbitrators...

Section 28-9.4-16. - Strikes by municipal employees illegal. - § 28-9.4-16. Strikes by municipal employees illegal. Municipal employees covered...

Section 28-9.4-17. - Mediation by director of labor and training and his or her conciliators. - § 28-9.4-17. Mediation by director of labor and training and...

Section 28-9.4-18. - Severability. - § 28-9.4-18. Severability. If any provision of this chapter, or...

Section 28-9.4-19. - Short title. - § 28-9.4-19. Short title. This chapter may be cited as...