This chapter governs the procedure for filing and processing of a petition filed on or after July 1, 2010, under s. 111.935, Stats., to determine a collective bargaining representative for unrepresented research assistants in a bargaining unit defined in s. 111.825(2) (g), (h), or (i), Stats., by authorization cards in lieu of a secret ballot election. The procedure provided in this chapter is an available alternative to the secret ballot election procedures in ch. ERC 21 and ss. 111.83 and 111.825(4), Stats. The procedure provided in this chapter does not apply to research assistants in bargaining units with an existing representative.
Wis. Admin. Code Employment Relations Commission ERC 29.01