(a) Employees of the Alaska Railroad are employees of the corporation and not of the state. However, employees of the corporation shall be treated as employees of the state for the purposes of Alaska Stat. Chapter 39.52. The provisions of Alaska Stat. Title 39, other than Alaska Stat. Chapter 39.52, do not apply to employees of the corporation.
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Terms Used In Alaska Statutes 42.40.710

  • collective bargaining: means the performance of the mutual obligation of the corporation or its designated representatives and the representatives of the employees to meet at reasonable times, including meetings in advance of the budget making process, and negotiating in good faith with respect to wages, hours, and other terms and conditions of employment, or the negotiation of an agreement, or negotiation of a question arising under an agreement and the execution of a written contract incorporating an agreement reached if requested by either party, but these obligations do not compel either party to agree to a proposal or require the making of a concession. See Alaska Statutes 42.40.980
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • corporation: means the Alaska Railroad Corporation. See Alaska Statutes 42.40.980
  • employees: means all persons employed by the corporation including executive officers. See Alaska Statutes 42.40.980
  • state: means the State of Alaska unless applied to the different parts of the United States and in the latter case it includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060
(b) Except as provided in this subsection, employees of the corporation are covered by Alaska Stat. § 23.10.050 – 23.10.150 (Alaska Wage and Hour Act). If the terms of a collective bargaining agreement that was mutually agreed upon by an organization representing train or engine service employees and the corporation so provide, Alaska Stat. § 23.10.050 – 23.10.150 do not apply to train or engine service employees to the extent set out in the collective bargaining agreement.
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