Establishes a voluntary arbitration process for resolving labor disputes between public school teachers and their employers in Massachusetts.

This bill amends the General Laws of Massachusetts to create a voluntary arbitration process for resolving collective bargaining impasses between public school teachers and their employers. It specifies that the parties can petition for voluntary arbitration if they have not agreed to it voluntarily. The bill outlines the procedures for appointing an arbitrator, conducting hearings, and issuing binding decisions.

Establishes a voluntary arbitration process for resolving labor disputes between public school teachers and their employers in Massachusetts.

This bill amends the General Laws of Massachusetts to create a voluntary arbitration process for resolving collective bargaining impasses between public school teachers and their employers. It specifies that the parties can petition for voluntary arbitration if they have not agreed to it voluntarily. The bill outlines the procedures for appointing an arbitrator, conducting hearings, and issuing binding decisions.