EMPLOYER REFUSAL TO BARGAIN IN GOOD FAITH; BYPASSING EXCLUSIVE REP – Circumvention of Union; Direct Dealing With Employees

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603.00000 – EMPLOYER REFUSAL TO BARGAIN IN GOOD FAITH; BYPASSING EXCLUSIVE REP
603.04000 – Circumvention of Union; Direct Dealing With Employees

* * * OVERRULED ON OTHER GROUNDS by Sonoma County Superior Court (2015) PERB Decision No. 2409-C. * * *

Employer did not unlawfully bypass exclusive representative by allowing meeting between three teachers and their supervisor and refusing to allow presence of union representative, since direct meetings with employees to implement previously negotiated matters is not unlawful and no showing was made that subject within the scope of bargaining was discussed.