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May 2012

Name
Subject Matter
Date Issued
Case Number
Topic(s)
City of Detroit
-and- American Federation of State County and Municipal Employees, Michigan Council 25, Local 542, (AFSCME)
 

20 Day Order - MERC no longer prepares summaries on decisions without exceptions.

5/30/12
(20 Day Order)
C10 J-265

Duty to bargain; information request; presumptively relevant

Genesee Township (Police Dept.)
-and- Bryan Drinkwine
20 Day Order - MERC no longer prepares summaries on decisions without exceptions.
5/30/12
(20 Day Order)
C11 D-076 Discrimination; protected concerted activity
American Federation of Teachers, Local 3550
-and- Melinda Day
20 Day Order - MERC no longer prepares summaries on decisions without exceptions.
5/25/12
(20 Day Order)
CU08 J-057 & CU09 K-036 Duty of fair representation; agency fee

Detroit Public Schools
-and- Teamsters Local 214
 

20 Day Order - MERC no longer prepares summaries on decisions without exceptions.

5/22/12
(20 Day Order)
 
C10 G-175 Duty to bargain; Subcontracting; Noninstructional support services. Discrimination; Anti-union Animus

Detroit Public Schools
-and- Detroit Federation of Teachers, Local 231
-and- John Isaac Harris

Unfair Labor Practices Not Found:  Both Charges Failed to State Valid Claims Under PERA;  Charging Party’s Allegations Against Each Respondent Contained Conclusory Assertions of Misconduct Without Adequate Factually Based Details; An Individual Charging Party’s Allegation of a Contract Breach, Without More, Is Insufficient to Sustain a ULP Claim Against an Employer; Mere Disagreement or Dissatisfaction with a Union’s Efforts is Insufficient Basis to Support a ULP Charge. Allegations of a Hostile Workplace Fall Outside of MERC’s Jurisdiction for Remedy.

5/15/12
 
C11 I-160 & CU11 I-027 Failure to State a claim
Traverse Area District Library
-and- Margaret Kelly

Unfair Labor Practice Not Found: Charge Barred by the Six Month Statute of Limitations Period Under PERA Section 16(a); Charging Party’s Allegations of Wrongful Discharge Were Based on Conduct Occurring More Than Six Months Prior to the Filing of the Charge; Contractual Requirements to Undertake Internal Efforts to Remedy a Dispute Will Not Toll the Limitations Period for Filing a ULP Charge with MERC.

5/15/12
 
C11 G-121

Subject matter - Statute of limitations; Tolling

Michigan State Government
Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs
Bureau of Employment Relations

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