Decision 1257E – Val Verde Teachers Association, CTA/NEA (Twyman)

LA-CO-756

Decision Date: March 24, 1998

Decision Type: PERB Decision

Description: Employee appealed dismissal of her charge that Union failed to fairly represent her.

Disposition: Dismissed. Employee’s charge was not timely filed.

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Perc Vol: 22
Perc Index: 29069

Decision Headnotes

1101.00000 – CASE PROCESSING PROCEDURES; LIMITATION PERIOD FOR FILING CHARGE
1101.01000 – In General

Charging party bears the burden of proving that the charge is timely filed; p. 2, warning letter. Lack of knowledge about PERB and the laws it enforces does not toll the six months limitations period. A letter of dissatisfaction from the charging party to the union during the six months preceding the filing of the charge does not change the result; p. 3, warning letter.

1101.00000 – CASE PROCESSING PROCEDURES; LIMITATION PERIOD FOR FILING CHARGE
1101.03000 – Computation of Six-Month Period

Lack of knowledge about PERB and the laws it enforces does not toll the six months limitations period. A letter of dissatisfaction from the charging party to the union during the six months preceding the filing of the charge does not change the result; p. 3, warning letter.

1101.00000 – CASE PROCESSING PROCEDURES; LIMITATION PERIOD FOR FILING CHARGE
1101.06000 – Statutory and Equitable Tolling

Lack of knowledge about PERB and the laws it enforces does not toll the six months limitations period. A letter of dissatisfaction from the charging party to the union during the six months preceding the filing of the charge does not change the result; p. 3, warning letter.