EMPLOYER ADOPTION/ENFORCEMENT OF UNREASONABLE RULE – In General

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The home rule doctrine does not alter the fact that a city’s charter must be consistent with the MMBA. (Boling v. Public Employment Relations Board (2018) 5 Cal.5th 898, 913, citing People ex rel. Seal Beach Police Officers Assn. v. City of Seal Beach (1984) 36 Cal.3d 591, 600 [“[G]eneral law prevails over local enactments of a chartered city, even in regard to matters which would otherwise be deemed to be strictly municipal affairs, where the subject matter of the general law is of statewide concern”].) (p. 8.)