Florida Statute 447.405 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XXXI
LABOR

Chapter 447
LABOR ORGANIZATIONS

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F.S. 447.405

447.405 Factors to be considered by the special magistrate.—The special magistrate shall conduct the hearings and render recommended decisions with the objective of achieving a prompt, peaceful, and just settlement of disputes between the public employee organizations and the public employers. The factors, among others, to be given weight by the special magistrate in arriving at a recommended decision shall include:

(1) Comparison of the annual income of employment of the public employees in question with the annual income of employment maintained for the same or similar work of employees exhibiting like or similar skills under the same or similar working conditions in the local operating area involved.

(2) Comparison of the annual income of employment of the public employees in question with the annual income of employment of public employees in similar public employee governmental bodies of comparable size within the state.

(3) The interest and welfare of the public.

(4) Comparison of peculiarities of employment in regard to other trades or professions, specifically with respect to:

(a) Hazards of employment.

(b) Physical qualifications.

(d) Intellectual qualifications.

(e) Job training and skills.

(f) Retirement plans.

(g) Sick leave.

(h) Job security.

(5) Availability of funds.

History.—s. 3, ch. 74-100; s. 16, ch. 77-343; s. 158, ch. 97-103; s. 82, ch. 2004-11.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 447.405

Level: Degree
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Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 447.405.

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Cases Citing Statute 447.405

Total Results: 3

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 2009-07-29

Snippet: considered by the Special Magistrate." See Section 447.405, Fla. Stat. One state with a long history of police/fire

WEST PALM BEACH ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS v. Bd. of City Comm'rs

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1984-04-25

Citation: 448 So. 2d 1212

Snippet: pursuant to Florida Statutes chapter 447.403 and 447.405, it shall be deemed to be in the public interest

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1975-11-04

Snippet: negotiate reasonable wages for the salary year. See s.447.405, F.S., requiring the special master appointed to