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<section article="ghs" article_name="Housing and Community Development" number="16-316" title_number="16" title_name="Montgomery County" subtitle_number="3" subtitle_name="Collective Bargaining">
  <level label="a">
    <text>Employees of the Montgomery Commission retain the right to:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>form, join, or assist an employee organization;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>bargain collectively through a representative that the employees have chosen;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>engage in other lawful concerted activities for the purpose of collective bargaining; or</text>
    </level>
    <level label="4">
      <text>refrain from an activity covered under this subsection.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>When an employee has a grievance under a collective bargaining agreement, the employee may present the grievance to the Montgomery Commission but may do so only through the employee organization certified as the exclusive representative for the bargaining unit.</text>
  </level>
</section>
