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January 2024

Name Subject Matter Date Issued Case Number(s) Topic(s)
City of Detroit (Police Department)
-and- Detroit Police Command Officers Association
-and- Nicholas Giaquinto
Unfair Labor Practice Not Found: Charging Party Failed to State a Valid PERA Claim or Establish That Either Respondent Violated PERA; Charge Was Filed Outside of the Commission’s Strict Six-Month Statute of Limitations Period. 1/10/2024
(no exceptions)
23-H-1327-CE & 23-H-1347-CU Failure to State Claim; Statue of Limitations
City of Oak Park
-and- Police Officers Association of Michigan
Unfair Labor Practice Found: City Violated 10(1)(e) and 10(1)(a) by Directly Dealing Regarding the Rehire of a Former Employee By Crediting Him With Service Time for Pension Calculation That He Had Not Actually Worked; Despite Occurring in 1998, POAM Was Not Aware Until a Grievance Meeting in 2022, Therefore, the Commission Found the Charge to be Timely Filed. 1/19/2024 22-A-0096-CE Direct Dealing; Statute of Limitations
City of Detroit
-and- Kelly Key

Unfair Labor Practice Not Found: Allegations Set Forth By Charging Party Occurred in 2021, Outside of the Commission’s Strict Six-Month Statute of Limitations Period.

1/25/2024
(no exceptions)

23-J-1698-CE

Statute of Limitations
Ingham County Employees Association -and- Deborah Waugh Unfair Labor Practice Not Found: Charging Party’s Dissatisfaction With the Union’s Efforts in Representation of the Bargaining Unit With the Employer Was Not a PERA Violation; Union’s Primary Duty is to its Bargaining Unit’s Entire Membership as a Whole; Charging Party’s Allegation That the Union Failed to Comply With Section 10(9) Not Considered as Union Audits are Available on the Commission’s Website and Section 10(9) Does Not Offer a Cause of Action That can be Availed Through the Commission’s Unfair Labor Practice Process. 1/26/2024 (no exceptions) 23-J-1742-CU Failure to State Claim; Section 10(9)