Washington Mediation Will Be Narrow

Holly Chisa

UTA’s Washington state Lobbyist, Holly Chisa, reports:  “Since December a group of stakeholders have been meeting to try and reach agreement on language to strengthen the meet and confer requirement, and attempt to avoid a mandatory mediation process similar to Nevada.  The tentative agreement reached recently on House Bill 1362 and Senate bill 5275 does bring mediation to Washington state, but in a narrow way, and without the certification requirements found in Nevada.
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