Rhode Island § 28-9.1-5.1 § 28-9.1-5.1. Change of bargaining agent.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 28-9.1-5.1 — § 28-9.1-5.1. Change of bargaining agent.

Rhode Island § 28-9.1-5.1

Title 28Labor and Labor Relations

Ch. 28-9.1Firefightersâ€™ Arbitration

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 28-9.1-5.1 (2026).

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§ 28-9.1-5.1. Change of bargaining agent.
In the event a majority of the firefighters in any city or town select a successor
            and/or a new labor organization as the sole and exclusive bargaining agent for all
            the members of the city or town fire department, the collective bargaining agreement,
            entered into and in effect pursuant to the provisions of this chapter, shall be binding
            on both the successor and/or new bargaining agent and the corporate authority.
         

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§ 28-9.1-5.1. Change of bargaining agent.

In the event a majority of the firefighters in any city or town select a successor and/or a new labor organization as the sole and exclusive bargaining agent for all the members of the city or town fire department, the collective bargaining agreement, entered into and in effect pursuant to the provisions of this chapter, shall be binding on both the successor and/or new bargaining agent and the corporate authority.