Chapter 7
Labor Relations Act

Index of Sections

§ 28-7-1. Short title.

§ 28-7-2. Policy of chapter.

§ 28-7-3. Definitions.

§ 28-7-4. Labor relations board — Creation — Appointment, qualifications, terms, and removal of members.

§ 28-7-5. Quorum of board — Seal.

§ 28-7-6. Annual report of board — Opinions.

§ 28-7-7. Compensation and expenses of members — Provision of assistance.

§ 28-7-8. Place of board meetings — Conduct of proceedings by members or agents.

§ 28-7-9. Rules and regulations.

§ 28-7-10. Mediation in labor disputes by board.

§ 28-7-11. Board’s independence from department of labor and training.

§ 28-7-12. Rights of employees.

§ 28-7-13. Unfair labor practices.

§ 28-7-13.1. Unfair labor practices — Public sector employee organizations.

§ 28-7-14. Exclusive representation of employees.

§ 28-7-15. Determination of bargaining unit.

§ 28-7-16. Controversies as to representation.

§ 28-7-17. Eligibility to participate in elections — Place and supervision of elections.

§ 28-7-18. Runoff elections — Term of certification as bargaining representative.

§ 28-7-19. Unions listed on ballot — Company unions.

§ 28-7-19.1. Mergers and consolidations of companies.

§ 28-7-19.2. Standards of corporate behavior.

§ 28-7-20. Power of board to prevent unfair practices.

§ 28-7-21. Complaints of unfair practices — Parties to proceedings — Rules of evidence.

§ 28-7-22. Testimony at hearing — Decision and orders.

§ 28-7-23. Modification of findings and orders.

§ 28-7-24. Discontinuance of strike or other activity as condition of board action.

§ 28-7-25. Expedition of proceedings.

§ 28-7-26. Judicial enforcement of orders.

§ 28-7-27. Proceedings in judicial hearing.

§ 28-7-28. Jurisdiction of court — Appeal to supreme court.

§ 28-7-29. Appeal from decision of board.

§ 28-7-30. Board’s order not stayed by judicial proceedings.

§ 28-7-31. Court not limited by equity jurisdiction.

§ 28-7-32. Expedition of judicial proceedings.

§ 28-7-33. Access of board to evidence — Subpoena power — Oaths and affirmations.

§ 28-7-34. Taking of depositions.

§ 28-7-35. Judicial enforcement of subpoena.

§ 28-7-36. Privilege against self-incrimination.

§ 28-7-37. Service of process of board — Witness fees.

§ 28-7-38. Service of judicial process.

§ 28-7-39. Furnishing of public records.

§ 28-7-40. Penalty for violations.

§ 28-7-41. Records of proceedings.

§ 28-7-42. Budget estimates — Expenditures.

§ 28-7-43. Appropriations and disbursements.

§ 28-7-44. Chapter controlling.

§ 28-7-45. Employees exempt from chapter.

§ 28-7-46. Right to strike and concerted activities preserved.

§ 28-7-47. Severability.

§ 28-7-48. Prohibition against economic benefit to an unfair employer.

§ 28-7-49. No limitation on healthcare benefit providers.