SCOPE OF REPRESENTATION – Extra Duties

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A union has the right to bargain collectively and propose extra compensation and/or workload offsets for employees who voluntarily agree to take on an extra duty. (American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees v. City of Santa Clara (1984) 160 Cal.App.3d 1006, 1010; but cf. Poway Unified School District (1988) PERB Decision No. 680, pp. 11-15 [school district need not bargain before offering teachers a purely voluntary opportunity to build their skills by attending a training].) (p. 14.)