Any mediator, under the provisions of sections 179.01 to 179.17 , who exerts personal influence, directly or indirectly, to induce any other person to adopt the mediator's political views, or to favor any particular candidate for office, or to contribute funds for political purposes shall forthwith be removed from office or position by the appointing authority; provided, that before removal the commissioner of mediation services shall be entitled to a hearing before the governor, and any other employee shall be entitled to a similar hearing before the commissioner of mediation services.
Minn. Stat. § 179.03
REMOVING MEDIATORS FOR POLITICAL ACTIVITIES.
Known as the Minnesota Labor Relations Act
The act spans §§ 179.01 to 179.877 (57 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case In re Rochester Education Ass'n v. Independent School District No. 535 (1987)
Most recently applied in In re Rochester Education Ass'n v. Independent School District No. 535 (December 1987)
(4254-23) 1939 c 440 s 3; 1969 c 1129 art 2 s 2; 1974 c 139 s 1; 1986 c 444; 1987 c 186 s 15
Official source: Minnesota Office of the Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Minnesota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.