California Government Code ARTICLE 9 - Impasse Procedure

• Section 3590.
  Either an employer or the exclusive representative may declare that an impasse has been reached between the parties in negotiations over matters within the scope...
• Section 3591.
  If the mediator is unable to effect settlement of the controversy within 15 days after his appointment and the mediator declares that factfinding is appropriate...
• Section 3592.
  The panel shall, within 10 days after its appointment, meet with the parties or their representatives and consider their respective positions. The panel may make...
• Section 3593.
  (a) If the dispute is not settled within 30 days after the appointment of the panel, or, upon agreement by both parties, within a longer period,...
• Section 3594.
  Nothing in this article shall be construed to prohibit the mediator appointed pursuant to Section 3590, with the permission of the parties, from continuing mediation...

Last modified: October 22, 2018