Rules and regulations

44-816. Rules and regulations. The secretary of labor may adopt rules and regulations governing the conduct and canvassing of elections for the selection of collective bargaining units, and by collective bargaining units relative to approval of all-union agreements, strikes, walk outs, or cessation of work or continuation thereof. Such rules and regulations may be amended, revised, or supplemented from time to time as the secretary of labor shall deem advisable or necessary. History: L. 1955, ch. 252, § 6; L. 1976, ch. 370, § 80; L. 2004, ch. 179, § 78; July 1. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Finding strike illegally called set aside for lack of evidence. Newell v. Local Union 795, 181 Kan. 898, 914, 915, 319 P.2d 171. 2. Political subdivisions such as school district are not subject to statute. Wichita Public Schools Employees Union v. Smith, 194 Kan. 2, 3, 397 P.2d 357. 3. Mentioned in holding school board required to negotiate with recognized representative until controversy determined under K.S.A. 72-5413 et seq. Liberal-NEA v. Board of Education, 211 Kan. 219, 224, 228, 505 P.2d 651. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance Documents USEFUL LINKS Session Laws Kansas Administrative Regulations OTHER LEGISLATIVE SITES Kansas Legislature Administrative Services Division of Post Audit Research Department Contact Us PDF Help www.ksrevisor.gov 2026