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October 2025

Name Subject Matter Date Issued Case Number(s) Topic(s)
AFSCME Local 2389.26 -and- Dave Bendele
Unfair Labor Practice Not Found: Charging Party’s Dissatisfaction With AFSCME’s Resolution of Outstanding Issues that Involved Occurrences Before TPOAM Took Over Contract, on its Own, Does Not Establish a Violation of the Union’s Duty of Fair Representation; Charging Party’s Allegations Do Not Support a Finding That the Union’s Conduct Was Arbitrary or in Bad Faith. October 3, 2025 (no exceptions)
25-B-0293-CU Duty of Fair Representation; Failure to State Claim
Oakland County Deputy Sherrif’s Association -and- Cassandra Neynaber Unfair Labor Practice Not Found: Charging Party Failed to State Valid PERA Claim; Charging Party’s Objections to the Union’s Handling of Her Request to Impeach a Board Member is an Internal Union Matter and Outside the Scope of PERA.
October 29, 2025 (no exceptions) 25-F-1087-CU Duty of Fair Representation; Failure to State Claim; Internal Union Matters
City of St. Clair Shores -and- Fred Flaherty Unfair Labor Practice Not Found: Charging Party’s Failure to Respond to Show Case Order May Warrant Dismissal of Charge; Charging Party’s Status as a Retiree Precludes Any Finding That Respondent Violated PERA By Unlawfully Modifying His Health Care Benefits; Issues Relating to Individuals Who Are Not Employees, Including Retirees, are Permissive Subjects of Bargaining; Charging Party Lacked Standing to Assert a Claim For Breach of Contract as the Duty to Bargain is Between the Public Employer and Labor Organization. October 30, 2025 (no exceptions) 25-H-1375-CE Failure to Respond to Show Cause Order; Retiree Status; Standing