8 sections in this chapter.
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 150B, § 1 Findings and public policy
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Section 1. The general court hereby finds that the distribution of food, fuel, water, electric light and power, gas, and hospital and medical services is essential to the public health and safety and that the settlement of industrial disputes which threaten substantial interrupti…
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 150B, § 2 Definitions
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Section 2. When used in this chapter— ''Person'' includes one or more individuals, partnerships, associations, corporations, legal representatives, trustees, trustees in bankruptcy, or receivers. ''Employer'' includes any person acting in the interest of an employer, directly or …
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 150B, § 3 Labor disputes threatening distribution of essential goods or services; procedures for settlement; change of conditions of labor and interruption of work
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Section 3. In the event that the secretary of labor and workforce development finds that a labor dispute has not been settled by collective bargaining and imminently threatens a substantial interruption in the production or distribution of essential goods or services, he shall ce…
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 150B, § 4 Declarations of emergency; emergency procedures; unlawful activities; labor or service without consent; termination of emergency and arrangements; restoration of facilities; enforcement of statute
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Section 4. (a) Whenever the governor finds that as a result of a labor dispute an interruption of production or distribution has occurred or is imminently threatened which would curtail the availability of essential goods or services to such an extent as to endanger the health or…