Rhode Island General Laws

R.I. Gen. Laws § 36-11-6 (2026)

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Organizations representing state employees, firefighters as defined in § 28-9.1-3, and police officers as defined in § 28-9.2-3, shall enjoy all the benefits of and be subject to all the provisions of chapter 7 of title 28, except that those employees shall not have the right to strike.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1996–1996 · leading case: McGrath v. Rhode Island Ret. Bd., 88 F.3d 12 (1st Cir. 1996).
McGrath v. Rhode Island Ret. Bd., 88 F.3d 12 (1st Cir. 1996). “, R.I. Gen. Laws § 36-11-6 (1990 Reenactment) (denying most public employees the right to strike), and there are sound policy reasons to recognize this difference in terms of maximizing the states’ flexibility vis-a-vis the retirement benefits that it offers to public employees.”
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