CASE PROCESSING PROCEDURES; COMPLAINT – Amendments
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1103.00000 – CASE PROCESSING PROCEDURES; COMPLAINT
1103.04000 – Amendments
1103.04000 – Amendments
Pursuant to PERB’s statutory and regulatory authority, a Board agent may “disregard any error or defect in the complaint that does not substantially affect the rights of the parties.” Where the issues actually litigated at hearing and argued in parties’ briefs involved a job classification not identified in the complaint, the Board affirmed the ALJ’s sua sponte amendment to the complaint to conform to the evidence and issues presented at hearing. Distinguishing City of Inglewood (2015) PERB Decision No. 2424-M.