Headnote for 1176S, 404.03000 - Literature and Posting of Notices; Pictures; Anti-Union Petitions - California Public Employment Relations Board

EMPLOYER INTERFERENCE, RESTRAINT, COERCION; STATEMENTS, MEETINGS, NOTICES, AND LEAFLETS – Literature and Posting of Notices; Pictures; Anti-Union Petitions

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404.00000 – EMPLOYER INTERFERENCE, RESTRAINT, COERCION; STATEMENTS, MEETINGS, NOTICES, AND LEAFLETS
404.03000 – Literature and Posting of Notices; Pictures; Anti-Union Petitions

Employer memos conveying information to employees concerning the right to resign from union membership simply communicate that the right exists and do not advocate a course of action are permitted under employer free speech and are not interference; p. 3, warning letter. The employer memos do not establish that the State solicited employees to withdraw from membership, only that the State informed employees of their right to do so; p. 3, warning letter.