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Committee hears technical fix to law enforcement grievance arbitration process
Summary
Staff and sponsors told the committee Senate Bill 54-73 would require law enforcement officers to request grievance arbitration consistent with their collective bargaining agreements and remove a statutory limit on arbitrator-term expirations to allow a larger roster.
The Labor & Workplace Standards Committee on March 18 heard Senate Bill 54-73, a technical change intended to clarify grievance arbitration procedures for law enforcement personnel and to remove a limit that can constrain the Public Employment Relations Commission's arbitrator roster.
Ben McCarthy, staff to the committee, said the bill would require law enforcement officers to request grievance arbitration in accordance with the procedures in their collective…
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