Rhode Island General Laws 40-6.6-5. Good-faith negotiations
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It shall be the obligation of the director, or his or her designee, to meet and confer in good faith with the provider representative within thirty (30) days after receipt of written notice from the provider representative of the request for a meeting for bargaining purposes. This obligation shall include the duty to cause any agreement resulting from the negotiations to be reduced to a written contract.
History of Section.
P.L. 2013, ch. 456, § 1; P.L. 2013, ch. 465, § 1.
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 40-6.6-5
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Director: means the director of the department of administration. See Rhode Island General Laws 40-6.6-2
- Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
- representative: means a provider organization that is certified as the exclusive negotiating representative of CCAP family childcare providers as provided in Rhode Island General Laws 40-6.6-2