Decision 0956E – Summerville Elementary School District

S-CE-1495

Decision Date: November 12, 1992

Decision Type: PERB Decision

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Perc Vol: 16
Perc Index: 23170

Decision Headnotes

607.00000 – EMPLOYER REFUSAL TO BARGAIN IN GOOD FAITH; DUTY TO CONSULT
607.02000 – With Nonexclusive Representatives

The obligation imposed on the public school employer to meet with a nonexclusive representative by providing notice and a reasonable opportunity to meet and discuss, is not the same as that imposed with regard to an exclusive representative; p. 2, warning letter. An employer does not owe the nonexclusive representative the same duty to bargain in good faith which is owed to an exclusive representative; p. 4, dismissal letter.

1300.00000 – REPRESENTATION ISSUES; CERTIFICATION/VOLUNTARY RECOGNITION
1300.01000 – In General

It is the clear intent of the Legislature that there are only two methods, voluntary recognition or the certified election process, by which an employee organization may become an exclusive representative; p. 3, dismissal letter.

1300.00000 – REPRESENTATION ISSUES; CERTIFICATION/VOLUNTARY RECOGNITION
1300.02000 – Request for Recognition

It is the clear intent of the Legislature that there are only two methods, voluntary recognition or the certified election process, by which an employee organization may become an exclusive representative; p. 3, dismissal letter.

1307.00000 – REPRESENTATION ISSUES; QUESTION CONCERNING REPRESENTATION (QCR)
1307.02000 – Impact on Bargaining/Impasse

The obligation imposed on the public school employer to meet with a nonexclusive representative by providing notice an a reasonable opportunity to meet and discuss, is not the same as that imposed with regard to an exclusive representative; p. 2, warning letter. An employer does not owe the nonexclusive representative the same duty to bargain in good faith which is owed to an exclusive representative; p. 4, dismissal letter.

1307.00000 – REPRESENTATION ISSUES; QUESTION CONCERNING REPRESENTATION (QCR)
1307.04000 – Voluntary Recognition

It is the clear intent of the Legislature that there are only two methods, voluntary recognition or the certified election process, by which an employee organization may become an exclusive representative; p. 3, dismissal letter.