An Act To Protect State Employees When Their Contracts Have Expired
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1. 26 MRSA §979-T is enacted to read:
§ 979-T. Obligations during interim between contracts
During the interim after the expiration of a collective bargaining agreement and before the effective date of any subsequent collective bargaining agreement, state employees covered by the expired collective bargaining agreement remain eligible for and must receive merit increases in accordance with the terms and conditions set forth in the expired collective bargaining agreement.
Effective 90 days following adjournment of the 129th Legislature, First Regular Session, unless otherwise indicated.