The Vermont Statutes Online
The Statutes below include the actions of the 2024 session of the General Assembly.
NOTE: The Vermont Statutes Online is an unofficial copy of the Vermont Statutes Annotated that is provided as a convenience.
Title 21 : Labor
Chapter 019 : Vermont State Labor Relations Act
Subchapter 003 : ELECTIONS
(Cite as: 21 V.S.A. § 1582)-
§ 1582. Election; eligibility to vote; runoff elections
An election shall not be directed in any bargaining unit or any subdivision within which, in the preceding 12 months, a valid election has been held. Employees engaged in an economic strike who are not entitled to reinstatement are eligible to vote, under rules of the Board consistent with the provisions of this chapter, in any election conducted within 12 months after the beginning of the strike. In any election where none of the choices on the ballot receive a majority, a runoff shall be conducted by the Board. The ballot shall provide for a selection between the two choices receiving the largest and second largest number of valid votes cast in the election. (Added 1967, No. 198, § 9; amended 2023, No. 85 (Adj. Sess.), § 240, eff. July 1, 2024.)
