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WA · HB1570FINAL · 25 COSPONSORS

Concerning collective bargaining for certain employees who are enrolled in academic programs at public institutions of higher education.

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This bill allows certain non-academic student employees at Western Washington University, who are enrolled in academic programs, to engage in collective bargaining. It defines which student employee roles are covered and what topics can and cannot be negotiated in their contracts. The act is declared an emergency and takes effect immediately.

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