This chapter governs proceedings before the public employment relations commission relating to the resolution of impasses occurring in collective bargaining under all chapters of the Revised Code of Washington (RCW) administered by the commission. The provisions of this chapter should be read in conjunction with the provisions of:
(1) Chapter
391-08 WAC, which contains rules of practice and procedure applicable to all types of proceedings before the public employment relations commission, and which also replaces some provisions of chapter
10-08 WAC.
(2) Chapter
391-25 WAC, which regulates representation proceedings.
(3) Chapter
391-35 WAC, which regulates unit clarification proceedings and contains some well-established unit determination standards in a subchapter of rules beginning at WAC
391-35-300.
(4) Chapter
391-45 WAC, which regulates unfair labor practice proceedings.
(5) Chapter
391-65 WAC, which regulates grievance arbitration proceedings.
(6) Chapter
391-95 WAC, which regulates union security nonassociation proceedings.
[Statutory Authority: RCW
28B.52.080,
41.56.090,
41.59.110,
41.58.050,
41.06.340,
41.76.060. WSR 03-03-064, § 391-55-001, filed 1/14/03, effective 2/14/03. Statutory Authority: RCW
28B.52.080,
41.56.090,
41.59.110,
41.58.050. WSR 01-14-009, § 391-55-001, filed 6/22/01, effective 8/1/01; WSR 99-14-060, § 391-55-001, filed 7/1/99, effective 8/1/99. Statutory Authority: RCW
28B.52.080,
41.56.040,
41.58.050,
41.59.110 and
47.64.040. WSR 80-14-049 (Order 80-8), § 391-55-001, filed 9/30/80, effective 11/1/80.]