Minnesota Administrative Rules Agency 169 - Public Employment Relations Board
Here’s a clearer summary of Minnesota Administrative Rules governing Agency 169 (Public Employment Relations Board):
📘 Overview of Agency 169 – Public Employment Relations Board
The Public Employment Relations Board (PERB), under Minnesota’s Agency 169, administers rules implementing Minnesota Statutes chapter 179A and related provisions. The rules are divided into several chapters covering appeals, arbitration, ethics, independent reviews, and unfair labor practices for public employment. (revisor.mn.gov)
📄 Table of Chapters
Chapter 7300 – Issues on Terms; Appeals
Covers procedures for appealing disputes about employment terms. (revisor.mn.gov)
Chapter 7305 – Arbitration of Employment Terms
Sets rules for arbitration of employment contracts. (Note: many parts have been repealed.) (law.cornell.edu)
Chapter 7306 – Code of Ethics
Establishes ethical standards for board members, arbitrators, and PERB staff. (revisor.mn.gov)
Chapter 7310 – Arbitration of Grievances
Details grievance arbitration processes. (revisor.mn.gov)
Chapter 7315 – Independent Reviews
Provides guidelines for conducting independent review proceedings, including filing, investigation, mediation, etc. (revisor.mn.gov, law.cornell.edu)
Chapter 7320 – Public Employees; Arbitration
Specifies arbitration procedures for public employees. (revisor.mn.gov)
Chapter 7325 – Unfair Labor Practices
Covers the filing, investigation, mediation, and dismissal of unfair labor-practice charges in public employment. (revisor.mn.gov, law.cornell.edu)
⚖️ Key Rule Highlights
Independent review (Ch. 7315):
Includes rules such as Part 7315.0410 (filing and service) (casetext.com).
Unfair labor practices (Ch. 7325):
Details submission, mediation, and investigation of complaints, including procedures on amendments or dismissals. .
Arbitration provisions:
Chapters 7305 and 7310 provide structured procedures for arbitration of terms and grievances.
🔗 Where to Find the Rules
Revisor of Statutes website:
Official and up-to-date source for Minnesota Administrative Rules, including PERB Chapters 7300–7325 (regulations.justia.com, revisor.mn.gov, revisor.mn.gov).
Secondary legal sites (e.g., Cornell LII, Justia):
Offer chapter-wise access and overviews, though these may not always be current (law.cornell.edu).
✅ Summary
Agency 169 enforces procedures around public sector labor relations in Minnesota.
Its rules span from ethics, arbitration, grievance handling, to unfair labor-practice complaints.
For the most accurate and current details, consult the official rules at the Revisor’s website.
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