Despite several additional proposed solutions, neither the employers nor the union agreed to a new contract.
When the commission finds cause, most employers will agree to resolve the case and avoid litigation.
Further, the employers agreed to increase a janitor's typical shift to six hours a day, from four.
The union and employer may agree to extend any deadlines or time limits.
Although they balked at first, the employers agreed to sit down with both white and black union leaders.
The legislation was nevertheless adopted, and many employers have agreed to pay the workers' 1% contribution.
It is referred to as exclusive because the employers agree not to contract with any other plan.
It is to protect professors who are teaching something that their employer, the university, might not agree with.
He added that many employers had agreed to higher rates because other plans were also charging more.
The employer and employee then agree the spread of hours worked according to business needs during a particular week or month.