AB900,88 Section 88. 111.05 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB900,40,22 111.05 (2) Whenever Except as provided in subs. (5) and (7), whenever a question arises concerning the determination of a collective bargaining unit, it shall be determined by secret ballot, and the commission, upon request, shall cause the ballot to be taken in such manner as to show separately the wishes of the employees in any craft, division, department or plant as to the determination of the collective bargaining unit.

AB900,89 Section 89. 111.05 (5) of the statutes is created to read:

AB900,41,3 111.05 (5) (a) Collective bargaining units for representation of the employees of the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority shall include one unit for employees engaged in each of the following functions:

AB900,41,4 1. Fiscal and staff services.

AB900,41,5 2. Patient care.

AB900,41,6 3. Science.

AB900,41,7 4. Clerical and related.

AB900,41,8 5. Blue collar and nonbuilding trades.

AB900,41,9 6. Building trades crafts.

AB900,41,10 7. Security and public safety.

AB900,41,11 8. Technical.

AB900,41,20 (b) Collective bargaining units for representation of the employees of the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority who are engaged in a function not specified in par. (a) shall be determined in the manner provided in this section. The creation of any collective bargaining unit for the employees is subject to approval of the commission. The commission may not permit fragmentation of the collective bargaining units or creation of any collective bargaining unit that is too small to provide adequate representation of employees. In approving the collective bargaining units, the commission shall give primary consideration to the authority's needs to fulfill its statutory missions.

AB900,90 Section 90. 111.05 (6) of the statutes is created to read:

AB900,42,6 111.05 (6) If a single representative is recognized or certified to represent more than one of the collective bargaining units specified in sub. (5), that representative and the employer may jointly agree to combine the collective bargaining units, subject to the right of the employees in any of the collective bargaining units that were combined to petition for an election under sub. (3). Any agreement under this subsection is effective when the parties provide written notice of the agreement to the commission and terminates when the party provides written notice of termination to the commission or when the representative entering into the agreement is decertified as representative of one of the combined collective bargaining units, whichever occurs first.

AB900,91 Section 91. 111.05 (7) of the statutes is created to read:

AB900,42,9 111.05 (7) Employees under s. 111.02 (6) (am) shall comprise a single collective bargaining unit.

AB900,92 Section 92. 111.06 (1) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB900,42,18 111.06 (1) (d) To refuse to bargain collectively with the representative of a majority of the employer's employees in any collective bargaining unit with respect to representation or terms and conditions of employment, except as provided under ss. 111.05 (5) and 111.17 (2); provided, however, that where an employer files with the commission a petition requesting a determination as to majority representation, the employer shall not be deemed to have has not refused to bargain until an election has been held and the commission has certified the result thereof has been certified to the employer by the commission.

AB900,93 Section 93. 111.06 (1) (m) of the statutes is created to read:

AB900,42,21 111.06 (1) (m) To fail to give the notice of intention to engage in a lockout provided in s. 111.115 (2).

AB900,94 Section 94. 111.06 (2) (i) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB900,42,24 111.06 (2) (i) To fail to give the notice of intention to engage in a strike provided in s. 111.115 (2) or (3).

AB900,95 Section 95. 111.115 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB900,43,1 111.115 (title) Notice of certain proposed lockouts or strikes.

AB900,96 Section 96. 111.115 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 111.115 (1) (intro.) and amended to read:

AB900,43,4 111.115 (1) (intro.) In this section, "strike" subsection:

AB900,43,8 (b) "Strike" includes any concerted stoppage of work by employees, and any concerted slowdown or other concerted interruption of operations or services by employees, or any concerted refusal of employees to work or perform their usual duties as employees, for the purpose of enforcing demands upon an employer.

AB900,97 Section 97. 111.115 (1) (a) of the statutes is created to read: