Alaska § 42.40.890 - Definitions for AS 42.40.710 — 42.40.890.

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§ 42.40.890. Definitions for AS 42.40.710 — 42.40.890.

In AS 42.40.710 — 42.40.890,        (1) “election” means a proceeding conducted by the labor relations agency in which the employees in a collective bargaining unit cast a secret ballot for collective bargaining representatives, or for any other purpose specified in AS 42.40.710 — 42.40.890;

 (2) “organization” means a labor or employee organization of any kind in which employees participate and that exists for the primary purpose of dealing with the corporation concerning grievances, labor disputes, wages, rates of pay, hours of employment, and conditions of employment;

 (3) “railroad labor relations agency” means the Alaska labor relations agency established in AS 23.05.360 .

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