PERB Related Executive Order

On May 7, 2020, the Governor issued Executive Order N-63-20.  The Order includes several provisions applicable to PERB.

  • Sections 8 (h), 8(i), and 8 (j), extend by 60 days the time to request factfinding under the EERA, the HEERA and the MMBA.
  • Section 10 suspends the requirement that notices to employees be physically posted on bulletin boards, and provides instead that such notices be distributed through electronic means.  Such notices would include postings required by a final decision of the Board or Administrative Law Judge and postings required in a representation proceeding.
  • Section 11 makes provisions for conducting hearings electronically or by video if certain requirements are met.

The text of the Executive Order can be found here: https://www.gov.ca.gov/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/5.7.20-EO-N-63-20.pdf