Maine Revised Statutes Title 26 Sec. 970 – Scope of binding contract arbitration
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Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 26 Sec. 970
- Bargaining agent: means any lawful organization, association or individual representative of such organization or association which has as its primary purpose the representation of employees in their employment relations with employers, and which has been determined by the public employer or by the executive director of the board to be the choice of the majority of the unit as their representative. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 26 Sec. 962
- Public employer: means :
A collective bargaining agreement between a public employer and a bargaining agent may provide for binding arbitration as the final step of a grievance procedure but the only grievances which may be taken to such binding arbitration shall be disputes between the parties as to the meaning or application of the specific terms of the collective bargaining agreement. An arbitrator with the power to make binding decisions pursuant to any such provision shall have no authority to add to, subtract from or modify the collective bargaining agreement. [PL 1969, c. 424, §1 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1969, c. 424, §1 (NEW).