Rhode Island § 28-9.4-1 § 28-9.4-1. Declaration of policy — Purpose.

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§ 28-9.4-1 — § 28-9.4-1. Declaration of policy — Purpose.

Rhode Island § 28-9.4-1

Title 28Labor and Labor Relations

Ch. 28-9.4Municipal Employeesâ€™ Arbitration

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 28-9.4-1 (2026).

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§ 28-9.4-1. Declaration of policy — Purpose.
It is declared to be the public policy of this state to accord to municipal employees
            the right to organize, to be represented, to negotiate, and to bargain on a collective
            basis with municipal employers, covering hours, salary, working conditions and other
            terms of employment; provided, that nothing contained in this chapter shall be construed
            to accord to municipal employees the right to strike.
         

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§ 28-9.4-1. Declaration of policy — Purpose.

It is declared to be the public policy of this state to accord to municipal employees the right to organize, to be represented, to negotiate, and to bargain on a collective basis with municipal employers, covering hours, salary, working conditions and other terms of employment; provided, that nothing contained in this chapter shall be construed to accord to municipal employees the right to strike.