§ 16-311. Mediators  


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  •    (a) When they may be used. -- A mediator may be used in collective bargaining when:

       (1) the Montgomery Commission and the employee organization agree to mediation; or

       (2) an impasse results, and the Montgomery Commission or the employee organization requests mediation.

    (b) Choosing a mediator. --

       (1) The Montgomery Commission and the employee organization together shall choose the mediator from a list supplied by the American Arbitration Association or the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service.

       (2) If the Montgomery Commission and the employee organization cannot agree on a mediator, the labor relations administrator shall choose the mediator.

    (c) Costs of mediation to be shared. -- The Montgomery Commission and the employee organization shall share the costs of mediation equally.


HISTORY: An. Code 1957, art. 44A, § 2-106(m); 2006, ch. 63, § 2.