Collective bargaining for state employees in Florida is provided by the Florida Constitution and is governed by the provisions of Chapter 447, Florida Statutes.
From this page, you can search for and view reports filed by unions, union officers and employees, employers, and labor relations consultants for the year 2000 and after. For help navigating the Online Public Disclosure Room, please contact OLMS at 202-693-0123 or olms-public@dol.
The Union Membership and Coverage Database, available at .unionstats, is an Internet data resource providing private and public sector labor union membership, coverage, and density estimates compiled from the monthly household Current Population Survey (CPS) using BLS methods.
Collective Bargaining Agreements File: Online Listings of Private and Public Sector Agreements. Collective bargaining agreements (CBAs) are available from the Office of Labor-Management Standards (OLMS) Online Public Disclosure Room.
Section 7 of the NLRA states that: “Employees shall have the right to self-organization, to form, join, or assist labor organizations, to bargain collectively through representatives of their own choosing, and to engage in other concerted activities for the purpose of collective bargaining or other mutual aid or ...
Under federal labor law, every member has a right to the contract they work under, as well as a copy of the IBT constitution and their local union bylaws. We suggest you send a letter (perhaps certified mail) to your local requesting your contract. You may want to have a number of co-workers sign on to the letter.
Most Collective Bargaining Agreements contain the following common elements: (1) a union recognition clause, (2) a management rights clause, (3) union rights provisions, (4) prohibitions on strikes and lockouts, (5) a union security clause, (6) nondiscrimination provisions, (7) grievance and arbitration procedures, (8) ...
A bargaining process agreement (or arrangement) sets out the parties' expectations of each other at different stages of the bargaining and the process for conducting the bargaining in an effective and efficient manner.
Most Collective Bargaining Agreements contain the following common elements: (1) a union recognition clause, (2) a management rights clause, (3) union rights provisions, (4) prohibitions on strikes and lockouts, (5) a union security clause, (6) nondiscrimination provisions, (7) grievance and arbitration procedures, (8) ...
Bargaining is a process of give and take. During negotiations, some bargaining demands may be withdrawn in favor of others. Proposals are often modified as discussions continue to reach agreement.