MEDIATION SERVICES BUREAU

See also MEDIATION; UNIONS

Access to data

Arbitrators' fees, charges, and per diems, Minn. Statutes 2026 179A.16

Decisions, Minn. Statutes 2026 179A.04

Personnel data, Minn. Statutes 2026 13.43

Agricultural cooperatives, basis for decisions, Minn. Statutes 2026 17.698

Alternative dispute resolution programs, certification, Minn. Statutes 2026 572.41

Appropriate units, designation, Minn. Statutes 2026 179A.03, 179A.09

Arbitration, see ARBITRATION

Arbitrators

Comprehensive planning disputes, Minn. Statutes 2026 572A.02

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2026 179.02, 179A.04

State Patrol disciplinary hearings, Minn. Statutes 2026 299D.03

Teachers, demotion or discharge, Minn. Statutes 2026 122A.40, 122A.41

Collaboration and Dispute Resolution Office, see COLLABORATION AND DISPUTE RESOLUTION OFFICE

Collective bargaining, Minn. Statutes 2026 179.16, 179A.101, 179A.102

Commissioner

Appointment, Minn. Statutes 2026 15.06, 179.02

Appointments by, special mediators, Minn. Statutes 2026 179.02

Appropriate units, designation, duties, Minn. Statutes 2026 179A.09

Compensation and salaries

Compensation Council, duties, Minn. Statutes 2026 15A.082

Expense allowance, Minn. Statutes 2026 15A.081

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2026 179.04

Salary range, Minn. Statutes 2026 15A.01, 15A.0815, 15A.13

Duties, generally, Minn. Statutes 2026 15.06

Mediation rules, Farmer-Lender Mediation Act, Minn. Statutes 2026 583.285

Orders, Minn. Statutes 2026 13.43, 179A.051, 179A.12

Removal from office, political activities, hearings, Minn. Statutes 2026 179.03

Representation, arbitration tribunals, Minn. Statutes 2026 179.09

Retirement, Minn. Statutes 2026 352D.02, 353.01

Term, Minn. Statutes 2026 15.06

Commissioner's orders

Appeals, Minn. Statutes 2026 179A.051

Certiorari, Minn. Statutes 2026 179A.051

Exclusive representative, elections, Minn. Statutes 2026 179A.12

Personnel data, access, Minn. Statutes 2026 13.43

Comprehensive planning disputes, Minn. Statutes 2026 572A.01

Contested case procedure, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2026 14.03

Data, classification, Minn. Statutes 2026 13.7908, 13.7909

Databases, arbitrators' fees, charges, and per diems, duties, Minn. Statutes 2026 179A.16

Decertification elections, Minn. Statutes 2026 179A.102, 179A.12

Dispute Resolution Office, see DISPUTE RESOLUTION OFFICE

Duties generally, Minn. Statutes 2026 179A.04

Employees

Appropriate units, exclusion, Minn. Statutes 2026 179A.10

Expenses, Minn. Statutes 2026 179.04

Salary limits, Minn. Statutes 2026 43A.17

Establishment, Minn. Statutes 2026 179.02

Fact finding commissions, Minn. Statutes 2026 179.01, 179.08

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2026 179A.04

Gifts and bequests, acceptance, procedures, Minn. Statutes 2026 179.02

Grievances, independent review, Minn. Statutes 2026 179A.25

Hearings

Collective bargaining, group representative, Minn. Statutes 2026 179.16

Exclusive representative, Minn. Statutes 2026 179A.12

Fair share fee challenges, Minn. Statutes 2026 179A.04

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2026 179.231

Location, Minn. Statutes 2026 179A.04

Management and Budget Department, representation, Minn. Statutes 2026 43A.06

Mediators, removal from office for political activity, Minn. Statutes 2026 179.03

Public interest labor disputes, Minn. Statutes 2026 179.07, 179.08

State employees, grievance appeals, Minn. Statutes 2026 43A.33

Hospital labor disputes, Minn. Statutes 2026 179.38

Insurance review board, duties, Minn. Statutes 2026 60A.177

Interest arbitration, public employees, Minn. Statutes 2026 179A.15, 179A.16

Investigators

Exclusive representation, Minn. Statutes 2026 179A.12

Group representatives, disputes, Minn. Statutes 2026 179.16

Public employees, negotiations, initial agreement, Minn. Statutes 2026 179A.14

Labor disputes, duties

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2026 179.06

Hospitals, arbitration, reports, Minn. Statutes 2026 179.38

Labor disputes affecting public interest, Minn. Statutes 2026 179.07, 179.08

Labor referees

Appointment, Minn. Statutes 2026 179.083, 179.22, 179.231

Compensation and salaries, Minn. Statutes 2026 179.22

Expenses, payment, Minn. Statutes 2026 179.22

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2026 179.231

Retirement, MSRS, exclusion from coverage, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.01

Unions, jurisdictional disputes, duties, Minn. Statutes 2026 179.083

Mediation, see MEDIATION

Mediators

Political activities, forbidden, Minn. Statutes 2026 179.03

Privileged communications, Minn. Statutes 2026 595.02

Special mediators, Minn. Statutes 2026 179.02, 179.04

MFIP employment and training jobs, collective bargaining agreement disputes, Minn. Statutes 2026 142G.63

Nonessential employees, arbitration agreements, Minn. Statutes 2026 179A.16

Office of Dispute Resolution, see DISPUTE RESOLUTION OFFICE

Peace officer grievance arbitration, Minn. Statutes 2026 626.892

Personnel data, access, Minn. Statutes 2026 13.43

Public employees, reports, Minn. Statutes 2026 179A.13, 179A.16, 179A.21

Public interest labor disputes, fact finding commissions, Minn. Statutes 2026 179.07

Qualified neutrals, Minn. Statutes 2026 572A.015

Records and record keeping, Minn. Statutes 2026 179A.04

Representation data, classification, Minn. Statutes 2026 13.7908

Requests for mediation, Minn. Statutes 2026 572A.015

Rulemaking authority

Arbitration panels, deadlines, Minn. Statutes 2026 179A.16

Exclusive representatives, elections, Minn. Statutes 2026 179A.12

Farmer-Lender Mediation Act, Minn. Statutes 2026 583.285

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2026 179.02

Public employment labor relations, Minn. Statutes 2026 179A.04

Teacher discharge or termination arbitrators, list, Minn. Statutes 2026 179A.04

School districts, cooperation and combination, Minn. Statutes 2026 123A.36, 123A.39

School personnel, consolidation of districts, exclusive representatives, Minn. Statutes 2026 123A.48

Seminars and workshops, fees, Minn. Statutes 2026 179.04

Service delivery authority employee organizations, certification, Minn. Statutes 2026 402A.40

Service of process on

Interest arbitration petitions, Minn. Statutes 2026 179A.15

Orders, certiorari, Minn. Statutes 2026 179A.051

Special mediators, Minn. Statutes 2026 179.02, 179.04

State employee grievances, appeals, Minn. Statutes 2026 43A.33

Subpoenas, authority to issue, Minn. Statutes 2026 179.08, 179.16

Summonses, response, Minn. Statutes 2026 179A.15

Supervisory employees, designation, removal from appropriate units, Minn. Statutes 2026 179A.03

Teachers, new exclusive representatives, Minn. Statutes 2026 179A.17

Temporary arbitration tribunals, reports, Minn. Statutes 2026 179.09

Unfair labor practice complaints, Minn. Statutes 2026 179A.13

Unions, Minn. Statutes 2026 179.231