The commissioner may take a secret ballot of employees, as provided under Minnesota Statutes, section 179.16, subdivision 2, to be conducted by a commissioner-designated agent.
After the secret-ballot election, the agent must prepare a report containing a tally of the ballots and the election results.
The employer and each person or organization claiming the right to act as representative of the employees may designate one individual as a challenger. Each designated challenger may observe the casting and counting of ballots.
Immediately after tallying the ballots, the agent conducting the election must place all ballots and a copy of the tally sheet in an envelope, which must be:
The parties to the proceedings must be furnished with a tally of the ballots and the election results.
L 1987 c 186 s 15; 17 SR 1279; 46 SR 1387
July 27, 2022
Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes