Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 53 Port Districts - Chapter 53.18 Employment Relations -- Collective Bargaining And Arbitration

  • 53.18.010 Definitions
    "Port district" shall mean a municipal corporation of the state of Washington created pursuant to Title 53 RCW. Said port districts may also be hereinafter ...
  • 53.18.015 Application of public employees' collective bargaining act
    Port districts and their employees shall be covered by the provisions of chapter 41.56 RCW except as provided otherwise in this chapter.[1983 c 287 § ...
  • 53.18.020 Agreements authorized
    Port districts may enter into labor agreements or contracts with employee organizations on matters of employment relations: PROVIDED, That nothing in this chapter shall be ...
  • 53.18.030 Criteria for choice of employee organization -- Procedures for resolution of controversy
    In determining which employee organization will represent them, employees shall have maximum freedom in exercising their right of self-organization. Controversies as to the choice of ...
  • 53.18.040 Incidental powers of district
    Port districts exercising the authority granted by RCW 53.18.020 may take any of the following actions as incidental thereto: Make necessary expenditures; act jointly with ...
  • 53.18.050 Agreements -- Authorized provisions
    A labor agreement signed by a port district may contain: (1) Provisions that the employee organization chosen by a majority of the employees in a ...
  • 53.18.060 Restraints on agreement
    No labor agreement or contract entered into by a port district shall: (1) Restrict the right of the port district in its discretion to hire; ...

Last modified: April 7, 2009