CASE PROCESSING PROCEDURES;PROCEDURES BEFORE THE BOARD – Exceptions; Responses to Exceptions; Standing; Extensions of Time/Late Filing/Waiver

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Unit determination properly dismissed where employee organization failed to file its petition in a timely manner as required by PERB Regulation 41010(a); employee organization failed to demonstrate extraordinary circumstances as required by PERB Regulation 32133 to excuse late filing; pp. 2-3. PERB Regulation 32133 provides that a late filing may be excused by the Board if extraordinary circumstances are demonstrated which prevented a timely filing; rule applies to both SEERA and EERA; test is whether party demonstrates circumstances which were out of the ordinary, remarkable, unpredictable or far exceeding the usual circumstances preventing a timely filing; p. 3.