Any controversy concerning prohibited practices may be submitted to the board in the same manner and with the same effect as provided in section 377-9; provided that the board shall have exclusive original jurisdiction over such a controversy except that nothing herein shall preclude (1) the institution of appropriate proceedings in circuit court pursuant to section [89-12(c)] or (2) the judicial review of decisions or orders of the board in prohibited practice controversies in accordance with section 377-9 and chapter 91. All references in section 377-9 to "labor organization" shall include employee organization.
Haw. Rev. Stat. § 89-14
Prevention of prohibited practices
Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case Lepere v. United Public Workers, Local 646 (1995)
Most recently applied in 585 F. App'x 645 - Terence Ignacio v. County of Hawaii Police Dept. (November 2014)
L 1970, c 171, pt of §2; am L 1982, c 27, §1; am L 1985, c 251, §6
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