Nevada Code § 288.500

Rights of employees; mutual obligations to meet and bargain in good faith; subjects of mandatory bargaining; matters reserved to Executive Department without negotiation; other authorized actions; furnishing data; applicability of certain decisions of Board
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1. For the purposes of collective
bargaining, supplemental bargaining and other mutual aid or protection,
employees have the right to:
(a) Organize, form, join and assist labor
organizations, engage in collective bargaining and supplemental bargaining
through exclusive representatives and engage in other concerted activities; and
(b) Refrain from engaging in such activity.
2. Collective bargaining and supplemental
bargaining entail a mutual obligation of the Executive Department and an
exclusive representative to meet at reasonable times and to bargain in good
faith with respect to:
(a) The subjects of mandatory bargaining set
forth in subsection 2 of NRS 288.150 ,
except paragraph (f) of that subsection;
(b) The negotiation of an agreement;
(c) The resolution of any question arising under
an agreement; and
(d) The execution of a written contract
incorporating the provisions of an agreement, if requested by either party.
3. The subject matters set forth in
subsection 3 of NRS 288.150 are not
within the scope of mandatory bargaining and are reserved to the Executive
Department without negotiation.
4. Notwithstanding the provisions of any
collective bargaining agreement negotiated pursuant to the provisions of NRS 288.400 to 288.630 , inclusive, the Executive
Department is entitled to take the actions set forth in paragraph (b) of
subsection 6 of NRS 288.150 . Any action
taken under the provisions of this subsection must not be construed as a
failure to negotiate in good faith.
5. This section does not preclude, but the
provisions of NRS 288.400 to 288.630 , inclusive, do not require, the
Executive Department to negotiate subject matters set forth in subsection 3
which are outside the scope of mandatory bargaining. The Executive Department
shall discuss subject matters outside the scope of mandatory bargaining but it
is not required to negotiate those matters.
6. The Executive Department shall furnish
to an exclusive representative data that is maintained in the ordinary course
of business and which is relevant and necessary to the discussion of the
subjects of mandatory bargaining described in subsection 2. This subsection
shall not be construed to require the Executive Department to furnish to the
exclusive representative any advice or training received by representatives of
the Executive Department concerning collective bargaining.
7. To the greatest extent practicable, any
decision issued by the Board before October 1, 2019, relating to the
interpretation of, or the performance under, the provisions of NRS 288.150 shall be deemed to apply to any
complaint arising out of the interpretation of, or performance under, the provisions
of this section.

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