labor-management committees
Defined in 1 place of the United States Code.
The term “labor-management committees” means committees voluntarily established to respond to actual or prospective worker dislocation, which ordinarily include (but are not limited to) the following—
(A) shared and equal participation by workers and management;
(B) shared financial participation between the company and the State, using funds provided under this subchapter, in paying for the operating expenses of the committee;
(C) a chairperson, to oversee and guide the activities of the committee, (i) who shall be jointly selected by the labor and management members of the committee, (ii) who is not employed by or under contract with labor or management at the site, and (iii) who shall provide advice and leadership to the committee and prepare a report on its activities;
(D) the ability to respond flexibly to the needs of affected workers by devising and implementing a strategy for assessing the employment and training needs of each dislocated worker and for obtaining the services and assistance necessary to meet those needs;
(E) a formal agreement, terminable at will by the workers or the company management, and terminable for cause by the Governor; and
(F) local job identification activities by the chairman and members of the committee on behalf of the affected workers.
Source
- 1994–present29 U.S.C. § 1651Labor · 1651 to 1653. Repealed. Pub. L. 105220, title I, 199(b)(2), Aug. 7, 1998, 112 Stat. 1059 · for the purposes of this subchapter