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Chapter 41.56

Wash. Rev. Code ch. 41.56

Public employees' collective bargaining.

41.56.010Declaration of purpose.41.56.030Definitions.41.56.040Right of employees to organize and designate representatives without interference.41.56.041Right to strike not granted.41.56.045Unfair labor practices for public employer enumerated.41.56.047Unfair labor practices for bargaining representative enumerated.41.56.051Commission to prevent unfair labor practices and issue remedial orders and cease and desist orders.41.56.052Department to prevent unfair labor practices and issue remedial orders—Application to state civil service employees.41.56.061Employee authorization of membership dues and other payments—Revocation.41.56.065Information to be provided to exclusive bargaining representative by employer.41.56.067Presenting information about the exclusive bargaining representative—Access to new employees.41.56.071Right of employee representing bargaining unit to be absent from employment during legislative session—Replacement.41.56.073Rights of employees and bargaining representatives of school districts dissolved due to financial insolvency.41.56.075Certain communications—Privilege from examination and disclosure.41.56.081Department-contracted individual providers—Family child care providers—Adult family home providers—Language access providers—Employee authorization of membership dues and other payments—Revocation—Third-party entity permitted to act as an individual provider's agent.41.56.090Rules and regulations.41.56.093Applicability of administrative procedure act to commission action.41.56.101Application of chapter.41.56.105Fish and wildlife officers—Application of chapter.41.56.111Application of chapter to passenger-only ferry employees.41.56.131Application of chapter to education providers under chapter 28A.193 RCW.41.56.139School district collective bargaining agreements.41.56.145Application of chapter to charter schools.41.56.151Application of chapter to individual providers under chapter 74.39A RCW.41.56.153Application of chapter to family child care providers—Governor as public employer—Procedure—Intent.41.56.155Application of chapter to adult family home providers—Governor as public employer—Procedure—Intent.41.56.157Application of chapter to language access providers—Governor as public employer—Procedure—Intent—Report.41.56.202Disagreement in selection of bargaining representative—Consolidation of bargaining units—Intervention by commission.41.56.211Determination of bargaining unit—Bargaining representative.41.56.221Election to ascertain bargaining representative.41.56.231Certification of bargaining representative—Cross-check.41.56.240Certification of bargaining representative—Scope of representation.41.56.300Authority and duty of employer to engage in collective bargaining—Limitations—Mediation, grievance procedures upon failure to agree.41.56.310Collective bargaining agreements—Effect of termination—Application of section.41.56.320Retroactive date in collective bargaining agreements allowable, when.41.56.350Collective bargaining agreements—Binding arbitration.41.56.360Arbitrators—Selection—Additional method.41.56.401Application of chapter to employees of institutions of higher education—Exceptions—Limitations on bargaining.41.56.403Application of chapter to University of Washington printing craft employees.41.56.407Application of chapter to certain postdoctoral and clinical university employees.41.56.411Application of chapter to classified employees of technical colleges.41.56.421Application of chapter to academic employees.41.56.423University of Washington—Certain employees enrolled in an academic program—Scope of collective bargaining.41.56.425Washington State University—Certain employees enrolled in an academic program—Scope of collective bargaining.41.56.501Uniformed personnel—Legislative declaration.41.56.511Uniformed personnel—Negotiations—Declaration of an impasse—Appointment of mediator.41.56.521Uniformed personnel—Interest arbitration panel—Powers and duties—Hearings—Findings and determination.41.56.525Interest arbitration panel a state agency.41.56.530Uniformed personnel—Interest arbitration panel—Determinations—Factors to be considered.41.56.535Uniformed personnel—Arbitration panel—Rights of parties.41.56.540Uniformed personnel—Refusal to submit to procedures—Invoking jurisdiction of superior court—Contempt.41.56.545Uniformed employees—Strikes prohibited—Violations—Contempt of court.41.56.560Uniformed personnel—Application of chapter to Washington state patrol—Bargaining subjects.41.56.562Uniformed personnel—Application of chapter to Washington state patrol—Mediation and arbitration.41.56.565Fish and wildlife officers—Application of certain uniformed personnel provisions.41.56.570Application of uniformed personnel collective bargaining provisions to employees of public passenger transportation systems—Conditions.41.56.575Commercial nuclear plants—Application of chapter to certain employees.41.56.900Short title—Effective date—1967 ex.s. c 108.41.56.905Uniformed personnel—Provisions additional—Liberal construction.41.56.906Construction of chapter—Certain agreements subject to RCW 28A.400.320.41.56.908Construction—Intent—Subchapter headings and captions not law—2025 c 290.41.56.913Conflict with federal requirements—2006 c 54.