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See also BOYCOTTS; EXCLUSIVE REPRESENTATIVES; LABOR AGREEMENTS; STRIKES; UNFAIR LABOR PRACTICES

Administration by, Minnesota family investment program, Minn. Statutes 2026 142G.01

Advertising, unfair discriminatory practices, Minn. Statutes 2026 363A.08

Agents for service of process, Minn. Statutes 2026 540.152, 540.153

Agreements by, strikes and lockouts, horse racing licensees, agreements to avoid, Minn. Rules 7870.0439

Apprenticeship programs, notice to union about, Minn. Statutes 2026 178.035

Arbitration, see ARBITRATION

Area labor-management committees, technical support, Minn. Statutes 2026 179.02

Certification marks

Registration, Minn. Statutes 2026 333.18, 333.19

Restraint of trade, Minn. Statutes 2026 325D.43, 325D.46

Closed shop, injunctions, agreements, labor disputes, exclusion, Minn. Statutes 2026 185.20

Collaboration

Adult basic education, Minn. Statutes 2026 124D.52

Education and employment transitions system, Minn. Statutes 2026 124F.05

Youth apprenticeship program, Minn. Statutes 2026 124F.06

Collective bargaining, see COLLECTIVE BARGAINING

Collective marks

Registration, Minn. Statutes 2026 333.18, 333.19

Restraint of trade, Minn. Statutes 2026 325D.43, 325D.46

Commuter Rail Corridor Coordinating Committee, Minn. Statutes 2026 174.86

Definitions

Human Rights Act, Minn. Statutes 2026 363A.03

Labor Relations Act, Minn. Statutes 2026 179.01

Labor Union Democracy Act, Minn. Statutes 2026 179.18

Occupational Safety and Health Act, Minn. Statutes 2026 182.651

Public Employment Labor Relations Act, Minn. Statutes 2026 179A.03

Railroad acquisitions, Minn. Statutes 2026 222.85

Trademarks and service marks, Minn. Statutes 2026 333.18

Youthbuild, Minn. Statutes 2026 116L.361

Designated representatives, occupational safety and health, Minn. Statutes 2026 182.654

Direct support services providers, Minn. Statutes 2026 179A.54, 256B.0711

Disabled persons, reasonable accommodation, Minn. Statutes 2026 363A.08

Disclosure, child support enforcement records, Minn. Statutes 2026 518A.83

Discrimination

Against legislators, Minn. Statutes 2026 3.083

Unfair discriminatory practices, Minn. Statutes 2026 363A.15

Dues

Public employees, deductions from retirement annuities, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.91

State employees, payroll deductions, Minn. Statutes 2026 16A.133

Dues, state facility clients or residents, gross income deductions, Minn. Rules 9515.2300

Early childhood learning programs, education and training, consulting, Minn. Statutes 2026 142A.46

Educational programs for members

CanTrain program, Minn. Statutes 2026 116L.90

Exemptions

Private career school provisions, Minn. Statutes 2026 136A.821

Registration and approval, Higher Education Office, Minn. Statutes 2026 136A.653

Weatherization training grant program, Minn. Statutes 2026 216C.2641

Elections, generally, Minn. Statutes 2026 179.19, 179.20

Employees, notice, injury or death, Minn. Statutes 2026 181.80

Employers

Collaboration, suicide prevention programs, Minn. Statutes 2026 145.56

Hiring below union scale, unfair labor practice, Minn. Statutes 2026 179.12

Permanent replacement employment offer during strike or lockout, unfair labor practice, Minn. Statutes 2026 179.12

Employment contracts, unlawful acts, Minn. Statutes 2026 185.09

Fees, service of process, Minn. Statutes 2026 5.25

Financial statements, officers, duties, Minn. Statutes 2026 179.21

Health care purchasing alliances, see HEALTH CARE PURCHASING ALLIANCES

Information about, Youthbuild program, job readiness requirements, Minn. Statutes 2026 116L.364

Injunctions

Meetings, rights, exclusion, Minn. Statutes 2026 185.03

Open or closed shop agreements, labor disputes, exclusion, Minn. Statutes 2026 185.20

Insignias, see INSIGNIAS

Joint labor-management safety and health committees, agents, duties, Minn. Rules 5208.0030

Jurisdictional controversies

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2026 179.083

Unemployment insurance, ineligibility, effect, Minn. Statutes 2026 268.085

Labor disputes, see under LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT

Labor education advancement program grants, Minn. Rules 5227.0100 to 5227.0130

Labor Union Democracy Act, Minn. Statutes 2026 179.18 to 179.257

Lawsuits against, Minn. Statutes 2026 540.151 to 540.153

Legal advice to members, Minn. Statutes 2026 481.02, 481.04

Liability, officers, labor disputes, individual acts, Minn. Statutes 2026 185.12

Long-term care insurance, see LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE

Long-term care quality profile system, medical assistance, consulting, Minn. Statutes 2026 256B.439

Mediation, see MEDIATION

Medicare supplement insurance policies, sales, limitations, Minn. Statutes 2026 62A.31

Meetings, right to conduct, Minn. Statutes 2026 185.03

Members

Blacklisting by employers, unfair labor practice, Minn. Statutes 2026 179.12

Interfering with, Minn. Statutes 2026 179.60

Metropolitan Waste Control Commission employees, MSRS, exclusion from coverage, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.01

Rights

Collective bargaining, see COLLECTIVE BARGAINING

Organization, Minn. Statutes 2026 179.10, 185.01 to 185.06, 185.08

Unemployment insurance benefit applicants, actively seeking suitable employment, Minn. Statutes 2026 268.085

Membership, domicile, presumptions, income and franchise taxes, Minn. Rules 8001.0300

Minnesota AFL-CIO, MnSCU board recommendations, Minn. Statutes 2026 136F.045

Minnesota area industry labor management councils, officers and employees, insurance and benefits, Minn. Statutes 2026 43A.27

Minnesota Education Association, Minn. Statutes 2026 179.04, 354.41

Minnesota Federation of Teachers, Minn. Statutes 2026 354.41

National Guard, organizations not to be enlisted as unit, Minn. Statutes 2026 192.205

Newspapers, trade union papers, notices in, elections, Minn. Statutes 2026 179.20

Notice of controversy, labor referee proceedings, Minn. Rules 5500.1400

Obstructing entry or exit, place of employment, violations and penalties, Minn. Statutes 2026 179.13

Occupational safety and health, rights, generally, Minn. Statutes 2026 182.654

Officers

Financial statements, duties, Minn. Statutes 2026 179.21

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2026 179.19

Limitation of liability, labor disputes, individual acts, Minn. Statutes 2026 185.12

Reports given, financial statements, Minn. Statutes 2026 179.21

Voters, assistance to, Minn. Statutes 2026 204C.15

Open shop, injunctions, agreements, labor disputes, exclusion, Minn. Statutes 2026 185.20

Organization

Employee rights, Minn. Statutes 2026 185.01 to 185.06, 185.08

Indictments, exclusions, Minn. Statutes 2026 185.05

Members, rights, Minn. Statutes 2026 179.10

Policy of state, Minn. Statutes 2026 185.08

Peace officers, discipline procedures, right to representation, Minn. Statutes 2026 626.89

Personnel data, access, Minn. Statutes 2026 13.43

Petitions by, labor disputes, Mediation Services Bureau, jurisdiction, Minn. Statutes 2026 179.06

Policy of state, Minn. Statutes 2026 185.08

Prevailing wages, right to reconsideration, Minn. Rules 5200.1090

Public employees

Blind mailings to annuitants, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.91

Exclusive representative, see Public employees under EXCLUSIVE REPRESENTATIVES

Illegal strikes, penalties, Minn. Statutes 2026 179A.19

PERA, see PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION (PERA)

Rights, generally, Minn. Statutes 2026 179A.06, 179A.07

Vacation donations to, Minn. Statutes 2026 43A.04

Records and record keeping, child support enforcement, disclosure, Minn. Statutes 2026 518A.83

Reports given, Minn. Statutes 2026 175.24

Representation, lead abatement program consulting teams, Minn. Statutes 2026 144.9512

Reprisals, unfair discriminatory practices, Minn. Statutes 2026 363A.15

Restraint of trade, exceptions, Minn. Statutes 2026 325D.55

Safety and health committees, see Joint labor-management safety and health committees under OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH

Scale, hiring below, unlawful labor practice, Minn. Statutes 2026 179.12

School personnel, see Public employees under EXCLUSIVE REPRESENTATIVES

Secondary boycotts, unfair labor practices, Minn. Statutes 2026 179.42

Service marks, see SERVICE MARKS

Service of process, agents, Minn. Statutes 2026 540.152, 540.153

State employees

Direct support services providers, Minn. Statutes 2026 179A.54, 256B.0711

Exclusive representatives, see State employees under EXCLUSIVE REPRESENTATIVES

Management and Budget Department as state representative, Minn. Statutes 2026 43A.06

Strikes, see STRIKES

Suspension and removal, Minn. Statutes 2026 179.231

Trademarks, see TRADEMARKS AND TRADE NAMES

Trusts, see Health care services trusts under TRUSTS

Unemployment insurance, Minn. Rules 3310.2901 to 3310.2924

Unfair discriminatory practices, Minn. Statutes 2026 363A.08, 363A.15

United States Steelworkers of America, district 11, director, taconite economic development fund joint committee, selection, Minn. Statutes 2026 298.227

Violations and penalties

Generally, loss of rights, Minn. Statutes 2026 179.15

Labor Union Democracy Act, noncompliance, appointment of referee, Minn. Statutes 2026 179.231

Officers, assistance to voters, Minn. Statutes 2026 204C.15

Unlawful interference, generally, Minn. Statutes 2026 179.13

Voting, group representatives, Minn. Statutes 2026 179.16