Indiana § 22-6-2-6 - Conciliators; hearings; strikes, slowdowns, or lockouts pending negotiations

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§ 22-6-2-6. Conciliators; hearings; strikes, slowdowns, or lockouts pending negotiations

Sec. 6. The conciliator so named shall expeditiously meet with the disputing parties and shall exert every reasonable effort to effect a prompt settlement of such dispute. From and after the filing of a petition with the governor as provided for in section 5 of this chapter, and unless the governor should determine that the failure to settle the dispute with respect to which such petition relates would not cause severe hardship to be inflicted on a substantial number of persons, there shall be no interruption of work and no strikes or slowdowns by the employees, and there shall be no lockout or other work stoppage by the employer, until such time as all procedure provided for by this chapter has been exhausted or during the effective period of any order issued by a board of arbitration under this chapter.

Formerly: Acts 1947, c.341, s.6. As amended by P.L.144-1986, SEC.167.

Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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