EMPLOYER REFUSAL TO BARGAIN IN GOOD FAITH; NEGOTIATIONS; INDICIA OF SURFACE OR BAD FAITH BARGAINING; TOTALITY OF CIRCUMSTANCES – Failure to Explain Proposal
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606.00000 – EMPLOYER REFUSAL TO BARGAIN IN GOOD FAITH; NEGOTIATIONS; INDICIA OF SURFACE OR BAD FAITH BARGAINING; TOTALITY OF CIRCUMSTANCES
606.04000 – Failure to Explain Proposal
606.04000 – Failure to Explain Proposal
Although the regional committee did not provide written support for concerns it expressed during bargaining, it clearly communicated those concerns at the bargaining table and identified them as the reason for its alternative proposals. Absent evidence that it failed to respond to an information request for such written records, or other indicia of bad faith, the Board concluded it negotiated in good faith. (pp. 45-46.)