Cal. GOV § 3565
This is the official text of Cal. GOV § 3565, part of California’s Government Code — covers the structure and operation of state and local government, including public employment and public records.
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Official statutory text
Higher education employees shall have the right to form, join and participate in the activities of employee organizations of their own choosing for the purpose of representation on all matters of employer-employee relations and for the purpose of meeting and conferring. Higher education employees shall also have the right to refuse to join employee organizations or to participate in the activities of these organizations subject to the organizational security provision permissible under this chapter.
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