Decision 2457H – American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, Local 3299

SA-CO-286-H

Decision Date: October 13, 2015

Decision Type: PERB Decision (Non-Precedential)

Description: The charge alleged that AFSCME violated the duty of fair representation under HEERA by failing to advise Phoenix of the procedures for filing a whistleblower/retaliation complaint under the employer’s whistleblower protection policy.

Disposition: The Board affirmed the dismissal of the charge by the Office of the General Counsel, holding that as a threshold matter the charge was untimely and there was no “good faith” or “equitable” exception to the six month statute of limitations.

Perc Vol: 40
Perc Index: 73

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