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1561E Bellevue Union Elementary School District
301.07000: UNFAIR PRACTICE ISSUES; STRIKES, SLOWDOWNS AND WORK STOPPAGES; Refusal to Perform Duties
In work-to-contract cases, the inquiry focuses on whether the activities which were not performed are voluntary or required. A refusal to perform purely voluntary duties is protected conduct, while the refusal to perform normally required to assigned duties is not. more or view all topics or full text.
28 24 12/08/03
0803E Los Angeles Unified School District
301.07000: UNFAIR PRACTICE ISSUES; STRIKES, SLOWDOWNS AND WORK STOPPAGES; Refusal to Perform Duties
Refusal to perform required duties in order to advance the union's position at the bargaining table is tantamount to a partial strike and is an unlawful bargaining tactic; p. 4. more or view all topics or full text.
14 21082 03/30/90
0537E El Dorado Union High School District
301.07000: UNFAIR PRACTICE ISSUES; STRIKES, SLOWDOWNS AND WORK STOPPAGES; Refusal to Perform Duties
Picketting during on-duty time, even though there were no specific assignments, violated EERA, as a partial work stoppage. Boycott of required extra duty assignments is a violation because the assignments are mandatory, therefore the boycott is a partial work stoppage. more or view all topics or full text.
10 17006 12/02/85
0291E Modesto City Schools
301.07000: UNFAIR PRACTICE ISSUES; STRIKES, SLOWDOWNS AND WORK STOPPAGES; Refusal to Perform Duties
Refusal to participate in required duties is not protected organizational activity; p. 19. While refusal to perform a purely voluntary activity is protected conduct; p. 15. Board will find violation even where assigned duty is discretionary if refusal to perform is for reasons other than professional judgement, i.e., as a pressure tactic during course of negotiation; p. 14. Refusal to (1) participate in evaluation procedure; p. 18; (2) turn in keys; p. 20; (3) prepare lesson plans; p. 21; and (4) attend faculty meetings; p. 22; is not protected activity. more or view all topics or full text.
7 14090 03/08/83
0195E Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified School District
301.07000: UNFAIR PRACTICE ISSUES; STRIKES, SLOWDOWNS AND WORK STOPPAGES; Refusal to Perform Duties
A teacher's decision to administer final examinations is not purely voluntary, although "discretionary." Concerted refusal to give such exams based on other than educational considerations constitutes unprotected, partial work stoppage; pp. 9-10. Employer does not violate Act by disciplining employees for engaging in unprotected conduct. more or view all topics or full text.
6 13061 02/26/82