Labor & Employment Law

PERB lacks jurisdiction to adjudicate provisions in Taylor Law agreement

By Harvey Randall, Esq.

PERB lacks jurisdiction to adjudicate provisions in Taylor Law agreement
Matter of Administrator?s Association of Erie Community College and County of Erie, U27283, Director Klein

The Director dismissed a charge alleging that the County of Erie and the Erie County Community College violated the Act when it declined to offer a retirement incentive. The Director found that PERB lacked jurisdiction over the charge inasmuch as the Association?s right to the retirement incentive was grounded in the parties? collective bargaining agreement.

Full post as published by New York Public Personnel Law on March 12, 2008 (boomark / email).