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3 May 2024, 12:59 pm
By Jim Cline & Peter Haller In Bethel School District, Examiner Whitney partially dismissed a complaint that alleged that the Employer had engaged in direct dealing even though it had directly proposed a plan to employees without union representation present and misreported the status of the meetings to the union. [read post]
3 May 2024, 12:38 pm
By Jim Cline and Peter Haller In Hubert Gilmore v Teamsters 839, a Benton County corrections officer filed a ULP complaint against his Union alleging that it breached its duty of fair representation when it declined to pursue a grievance related to a newly adopted agreement that affected shift hours. [read post]
1 May 2024, 8:39 am
By Jim Cline and Peter Haller In Maxson v Baldwin, an Ohio deputy sheriff sued his ex-Employer after he was discharged following a guilty plea to the misdemeanor of attempting to illegally fill an opioid prescription and testing positive for marijuana. [read post]
1 May 2024, 8:24 am
By Jim Cline In our recent newsletters we discussed the extension of arbitration to emergency dispatchers (Newsletter 4/26/24). [read post]
29 Apr 2024, 11:27 am
By Jim Cline and Peter Haller In Copeland v. [read post]
29 Apr 2024, 10:48 am
By Jim Cline In the last newsletter, we discussed that the Washington legislature has extended binding interest arbitration rights to emergency dispatchers. [read post]
26 Apr 2024, 1:17 pm
By Jim Cline Long overdue good news for Washington Dispatchers. [read post]
26 Apr 2024, 9:31 am
By Jim Cline and Peter Haller In, Town v. [read post]
17 Apr 2024, 9:05 am
By Jim Cline In a decision using scorching language in Snohomish County, Examiner Leonard entirely dismissed all 11 claims the Snohomish County Corrections Guild filed against Snohomish County. [read post]
17 Apr 2024, 8:41 am
By Jim Cline In Washington State Department of Social and Health Services, Examiner Elizabeth Snyder found that the Washington State Department of Social and Health Services (Employer) unilaterally changed working conditions for two Washington Federation of State Employees (Union) employees when it removed their new positions from the bargaining unit. [read post]
15 Apr 2024, 10:34 am
By Jim Cline In City of Seattle, Examiner Christopher Casillas dismissed a complaint after finding the Complainant failed to satisfy each element necessary for a discrimination prima facie case. [read post]
12 Apr 2024, 2:55 pm
By Jim Cline The latest inflation numbers raises further questions about whether the CPI will continue to decline quickly below 3% as had been predicted. [read post]
12 Apr 2024, 10:15 am
By Jim Cline In Washington State Department of Children, Youth, and Families, Examiner Casillas dismissed the case, holding that Complainant failed to prove her employer had discriminated against her for engaging in a protected activity. [read post]
12 Apr 2024, 9:53 am
By Jim Cline In Spokane School District, Examiner Hickey held that the Spokane Education Association had violated its duty of fair representation by withholding requested information from an investigatory meeting. [read post]
10 Apr 2024, 5:37 pm
Severe storms blamed for a death in Mississippi spawned a tornado that demolished buildings in one Louisiana city Wednesday while inundating streets in low-lying New Orleans with hours of steady rain that snarled traffic and strained the city’s antiquated drainage system.Severe weather stretched across much of the Gulf South with reports of damage from Texas to the Florida panhandle.More than 30,000 homes and businesses were without power Wednesday night in Louisiana’s St. [read post]
10 Apr 2024, 9:54 am
Jim Cline In Washington State Department of Children, Youth, and Families, Examiner Greer dismissed the complaint, holding that the Employer did not discriminate against the Complainant, who alleged she was terminated after communicating her intent to join a grievance. [read post]
10 Apr 2024, 9:36 am
By Jim Cline and Kate Kremer In the previous two articles in this wage series, we discussed the extent to which population and assessed valuation correlated with wage rankings. [read post]
8 Apr 2024, 9:22 am
By Jim Cline and Peter Haller In Hussey v Cambridge, a police officer sued after he was suspended for four days without pay following a Facebook post he made criticizing a police reform bill named after George Floyd. [read post]
8 Apr 2024, 8:53 am
By Jim Cline and Kate Kremer In the last issue we discussed whether – and to what extent — population influenced a jurisdiction’s relative wage ranking. [read post]
1 Apr 2024, 9:11 am
By Jim Cline and Kate Kremer Every month the Bureau of Labor Statistics releases an inflation update on national inflation numbers and every other month they release a “bi-monthly” update that includes regional data, including the Seattle CPI. [read post]
