Maine § 1283. - Right of judicial employees to join or refrain from joining labor organizations; prohibition
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 1283. — Right of judicial employees to join or refrain from joining labor organizations; prohibition, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1283.. Right of judicial employees to join or refrain from joining labor organizations; prohibition
A person may not directly or indirectly interfere with, intimidate, restrain, coerce or discriminate against a judicial employee or a group of judicial employees in the free exercise of their rights, given by this section, to voluntarily: [PL 2007, c. 415, §15 (RPR).]
1. Join a union. Join, form and participate in the activities of organizations of their own choosing for the purposes of representation and collective bargaining or in the free exercise of any other right under this chapter; or
2. Not join a union. Refrain from joining or participating in the activities of organizations for the purposes of representation and collective bargaining, except that an employee may be required to pay to the organization that is the bargaining agent for the employee a service fee that represents the employee's pro rata share of those expenditures that are germane to the organization's representational activities.
Source: official Maine text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 1283.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 1283. cover?
Section 1283. ("Right of judicial employees to join or refrain from joining labor organizations; prohibition") is part of the Maine Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Maine. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Maine § 1283.?
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Is this the official text of Maine law?
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