New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 11 - LABOR AND WORKERS' COMPENSATION
Chapter 21 - LABOR UNIONS/LABOR RELATIONS
Part 5 - LOCAL BOARDS
Section 11.21.5.10 - CONTENTS OF APPLICATION FOR VARIANCE FROM BOARD APPROVED ORDINANCE, RESOLUTION, OR CHARTER AMENDMENT
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 6, March 26, 2024
A. In certain instances variances from the board approved ordinance, resolution or charter amendment may be required by the unique facts and circumstances of the relevant local public employer, to effectuate the purposes of the Act.
B. In such instances, an application for approval shall be submitted to the PELRB which specifies the particular facts and circumstances requiring such variance, and inform the board of any exclusive representing employees of the local public employer, and any other labor organizations believed by the public employer to be involved in attempting to organize any local public employees.
C. Upon receipt of an application for approval seeking variance from a board approved ordinance, resolution or charter amendment , the director shall hold a status conference with the local public employer or its representative and any identified interested labor organizations, to determine the issues and set a hearing date. Upon setting a hearing, the director shall cause notice of the hearing to be issued in accordance with Subsection B of 11.21.1.16 NMAC of these rules. In the event that the board determines that such variance is warranted, and the resolution, ordinance or charter amendment otherwise conforms to the requirements of the act and these rules, it shall authorize the director to proceed in processing the application pursuant to these rules.
