41.56.430 - Uniformed personnel -- Legislative declaration. - Washington Statutes

Uniformed personnel — Legislative declaration.

The intent and purpose of chapter 131, Laws of 1973 is to recognize that there exists a public policy in the state of Washington against strikes by uniformed personnel as a means of settling their labor disputes; that the uninterrupted and dedicated service of these classes of employees is vital to the welfare and public safety of the state of Washington; that to promote such dedicated and uninterrupted public service there should exist an effective and adequate alternative means of settling disputes.

[1973 c 131 § 1.]

Notes: Construction -- Severability -- 1973 c 131: See RCW 41.56.905, 41.56.910.