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HI HCR122
Concurrent Resolution
Status
3/9/2018
Primary Sponsor
Aaron Johanson
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AI Summary
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Urges the Hawaii Labor Relations Board and other agencies to interpret chapter 89 (collective bargaining law) consistent with the Legislature's intent to ensure exclusive representatives maintain financial viability and can effectively represent public employees.
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Acknowledges the pending Janus v. AFSCME Supreme Court case (decision expected by June 2018) which may overturn the Abood decision allowing public sector agency fees.
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States the Legislature's intent to establish mechanisms that provide exclusive bargaining representatives with necessary resources and remove economic incentives for employees to "free ride" on union representation.
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Requests the Hawaii Labor Relations Board submit a report on the Janus case consequences and proposed legislation to the Legislature no later than 20 days before the 2019 Regular Session convenes.
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Directs certified copies be transmitted to the Governor, Chairperson of the Hawaii Labor Relations Board, and Chief Justice of the Hawaii Supreme Court.
Legislative Description
Urging The Hawaii Labor Relations Board, And Other Concerned Agencies Or Judicial Bodies, To Take Notice Of The Legislature's Intent To Enable Exclusive Representatives To Maintain Financial Viability And Organizational Capacity And Effectively Represent Public Employees, And To Remove Or Reduce Financial Incentives For Employees To "free Ride".
HLRB
Last Action
The committee(s) on LAB recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
3/27/2018