REMEDIES FOR UNFAIR PRACTICES; MISCELLANEOUS REMEDIAL PROVISIONS – Attorneys Fees and Costs

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PERB has the authority to order attorney fees where the moving party demonstrates that the charge was “without arguable merit” and pursued in “bad faith.” Here, the District failed to demonstrate that the Union pursued the appeal in bad faith and that the appeal was “without arguable merit.”