PRIOR PRINTER'S NO. 1897 PRINTER'S NO. 2054
No. 1442 Session of 1990
INTRODUCED BY REGOLI AND MADIGAN, FEBRUARY 6, 1990
AS AMENDED ON SECOND CONSIDERATION, MARCH 26, 1990
AN ACT
1 Amending the act of June 1, 1937 (P.L.1168, No.294), entitled
2 "An act to protect the right of employes to organize and
3 bargain collectively; creating the Pennsylvania Labor
4 Relations Board; conferring powers and imposing duties upon
5 the Pennsylvania Labor Relations Board, officers of the State
6 government, and courts; providing for the right of employes
7 to organize and bargain collectively; declaring certain labor
8 practices by employers to be unfair; further providing that
9 representatives of a majority of the employes be the
10 exclusive representatives of all the employes; authorizing
11 the board to conduct hearings and elections, and certify as
12 to representatives of employes for purposes of collective
13 bargaining; empowering the board to prevent any person from
14 engaging in any unfair labor practice, and providing a
15 procedure for such cases, including the issuance of a
16 complaint, the conducting of a hearing, and the making of an
17 order; empowering the board to petition a court of common
18 pleas for the enforcement of its order, and providing a
19 procedure for such cases; providing for the review of an
20 order of the board by a court of common pleas on petition of
21 any person aggrieved by such order, and establishing a
22 procedure for such cases; providing for an appeal from the
23 common pleas court to the Supreme Court; providing the board
24 with investigatory powers, including the power to issue
25 subpoenas and the compelling of obedience to them through
26 application to the proper court; providing for service of
27 papers and process of the board; prescribing certain
28 penalties," further providing for the salaries of board
29 members; AND MAKING REPEALS. <--
30 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
31 hereby enacts as follows:
1 Section 1. Section 4(d) of the act of June 1, 1937
2 (P.L.1168, No.294), known as the Pennsylvania Labor Relations
3 Act, amended July 7, 1947 (P.L.1445, No.558), is amended to
4 read:
5 Section 4. Pennsylvania Labor Relations Board Created.--* *
6 *
7 (d) [The chairman of the board shall receive a salary of
8 eight thousand, two hundred and fifty dollars ($8,250) per
9 annum, and the other members of the board shall receive a salary
10 of seven thousand, seven hundred dollars ($7,700) per annum.]
11 The chairman and members of the board shall receive such
12 salaries as the Executive Board shall determine. The members of
13 the board shall be eligible for reappointment. The employes of
14 the board shall be appointed by the Secretary of Labor and
15 Industry, with the approval of the Governor. The board may
16 establish or use such voluntary and uncompensated services as
17 may, from time to time, be needed.
18 * * *
19 SECTION 2. AS MUCH AS RELATES TO THE PENNSYLVANIA LABOR <--
20 RELATIONS BOARD IN SECTION 1 OF THE ACT OF SEPTEMBER 2, 1961
21 (P.L.1177, NO.525), REFERRED TO AS THE BOARD AND COMMISSION
22 COMPENSATION LAW, IS HEREBY REPEALED.
23 SECTION 210(A) OF THE ACT OF APRIL 9, 1929 (P.L.177, NO.175),
24 KNOWN AS THE ADMINISTRATIVE CODE OF 1929, IS HEREBY REPEALED.
25 Section 2 3. This act shall take effect immediately. <--
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