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Mandatory and Permissive Subjects of Bargaining
SOME MANDATORY SUBJECTS OF BARGAINING
May not be adopted, changed, or eliminated without prior notice to the union and bargaining on request.
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absence rules
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automation decisions
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bathroom procedures
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bonus programs
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business ethics policies
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clean-up rules
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disciplinary procedures or penalties
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dress codes
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drug/alcohol testing
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elimination of positions
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employee privileges (right to listen to radio, receive phone calls, smoke, etc.)
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employee purchase plan rules
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enforcement of company rules
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evaluation systems
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food service hours
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free coffee
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grievance procedures
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grooming standards
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incentive plans
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insurance benefits
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job qualifications
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layoffs for economic reasons
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light duty policies
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meal or coffee break rules
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merit increases
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new hours or shifts
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number of employees in job classification or department
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outside conduct rules
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outside employment rules
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parking rules
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pay check procedures
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pay raises
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physical examinations
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production quotas
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relocation of bargaining-unit work (generally)
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rest periods
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retirement benefits of current employees
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safety and health rules
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safety awards
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smoking rules
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subcontracting decisions (not including decisions based on a change in the scope or direction of the enterprise)
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tardiness rules
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time off prior to holidays
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transfer of bargaining-unit work to nonbargaining-unit employees
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union steward and officer privileges (paid leave, access to facilities, time of, etc.)
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vacation policies
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wages
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workloads
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work rules
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work schedules
SOME PERMISSIVE SUBJECTS
May be adopted, changed, or eliminated without notice to the union or bargaining.
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decisions (for reasons other than labor costs) to close plants or eliminate departments
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general business practices such as advertising and financing
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nondiscriminatory hiring practices
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pension benefits of already retired employees
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pre-employment testing procedures
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production methods
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selection of supervisors
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subcontracting and relocation decisions accompanied by basic change in the employers operation
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