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| | | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Wayne Harej and Fraternal Order of Police, Lodge 7: On April 25, 2012, Executive Director John F. Brosnan issued an order dismissing the unfair labor practice charge filed by Wayne Harej (Charging Party) in the above-captioned case. The Charging Party alleged that the Fraternal Order of Police, Lodge 7 (Respondent) engaged in unfair labor practices within the meaning of Section 10(b) of the Illinois Public Labor Relations Act, 5 ILCS 315/10/10(b)(2010), by precluding him form participating in a stress management class provided jointly by the City of Chicago Police Department (Employer) and Respondent because Charging Party pays fair share fees rather than full union dues. On May 4, 2012, Charging Party filed a timely appeal of the Executive Director's dismissal pursuant to Section 1200.135 of the Rules and Regulations of the Illinois Labor Relations Board, 80 Ill. Admin. Code [sec.]1200.135. The Respondent filed no response. | | | | Date Created: | 08 08 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | Case No. L-CB-12-033 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000050402 Original UID: 171338 FIRST WORD: Opinions | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Wayne Harej and Fraternal Order of Police, Lodge 7: On July 11, 2012, Administrative Law Judge Anna Hamburg-Gal, on behalf of the Illinois Labor Relations Board, issued a Recommended Decision and Order in the above-captioned matter. No party filed exceptions to the Administrative Law Judge's Recommendation during the time allotted, and at its September 11, 2012 public meeting, the Board, having reviewed the matter declined to take it up on its own motion. | | | | Date Created: | 09 12 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | Case No. L-CB-12-032 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000050403 Original UID: 171339 FIRST WORD: Opinions | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Pamela Mercer and American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, Council 31: On January 5, 2012, Executive Director John F. Brosnan dismissed an unfair labor practice charge filed by Pamela Mercer (Charging Party) in the above-captioned case. the Charging Party alleged that the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, Council 31 (Respondent) engaged in unfair labor practices within the meaning of Section 10(b)(1) of the Illinois Public Labor Relations Act, 5 ILCS 315 (2010), as amended (Act), by failing to adequately represent her, by doing nothing when her employer changed its practices regarding acting shift commanders, and in that the business agent for her bargaining unit of correctional sergeants was also the business agent for a separate bargaining unit of correctional lieutenants. The Executive Director dismissed the charge after finding no evidence Respondent had intentionally taken any action designed to retaliate against Charging Party or because of her status. | | | | Date Created: | 05 29 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | Case No. L-CB-12-006 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000050405 Original UID: 171341 FIRST WORD: Opinions | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Barbara Brown-Frazier and National Nurses Organizing Committee: Charging Party, Barbara Brown-Frazier, filed an unfair labor practice charge with the Illinois Labor Relations Board, Local Panel, alleging that Respondent, National Nurses Organization Committee, violated Section 10(b) of the Illinois Public Labor Relations Act, 5 ILCS 315/10(b)(2010), in the manner in which it had settled a class action grievance concerning layoffs. On September 28, 2011, Executive Director John F. Brosnan issued an order dismissing that charge after finding no evidence that Respondent intentionally treated Charging Party differently than other similarly situated employees or that its actions were based on anything other than a good faith assessment of the merits of the claim. | | | | Date Created: | 02 15 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | Case No. L-CB-11-024 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000050406 Original UID: 171342 FIRST WORD: Opinions | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Janette Watkins and Amalgamated Transit Union, Local 241: Charging Party, Janette Watkins, filed an unfair labor practice charge with the Illinois Labor Relations Board, Local Panel, alleging that Respondent, Amalgamated Transit Union, Local 241, violated Section 10(b) of the Illinois Public Labor Relations Act, 5 ILCS 315/10(b)(2010). On July 28, 2011, Executive Director John F. Brosnan issued an order dismissing that charge after finding no evidence that Respondent intentionally took any action designed to retaliate against Charging Party, or to treat her differently than other similarly situated employees. | | | | Date Created: | 02 15 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | Case No. L-CB-11-018 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000050407 Original UID: 171343 FIRST WORD: Opinions | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Violar Murray and American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, Council 31: On April 28, 2011, Executive Director John F. Brosnan dismissed the unfair labor practice charge filed by Violar Murry (Charging Party) in the above-captioned case. The Charging Party alleged that the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Council 31 (Respondent) engaged in unfair labor practices within the meaning of Section 10(b) of the Illinois Public Labor Relations Act, 5 ILCS 315 (2010), as amended, when it did not seek to vacate an adverse arbitration award. | | | | Date Created: | 07 26 2011 | | | | Agency ID: | Case No. L-CB-11-014 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000050408 Original UID: 171344 FIRST WORD: Opinions | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Jeanette Mallete and American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, Council 31: On September 9, 2010, the Illinois Labor Relations Board's Executive Director, John F. Brosnan, dismissed the unfair labor practice charge filed by Jeanette Mallette (Charging Party) in the above-captioned case. The Charging Party alleged that the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, Council 31 (Respondent) engaged in unfair labor practices within the meaning of Section 10(b) of the Illinois Public Labor Relations Act, 5 ILCS 315/10(b)(2008), when the Respondent failed to assist her in having her reassignment to a different work location rescinded. | | | | Date Created: | 05 20 2011 | | | | Agency ID: | Case No. L-CB-11-001 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000050409 Original UID: 171345 FIRST WORD: Opinions | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Karyn Thomas and Service Employees International Union, Local 73: On October 15. 2010, the Illinois Labor Relations Board's Executive Director, John F. Brosnan, dismissed the unfair labor practice charge filed by Karyn Thomas (Charging Party) in the above-captioned case as being untimely. The Charging Party alleged that the Service Employees International Union, Local 73 breached its duty of fair representation, violating Section 10(b)(1) of the Illinois Public Labor Relations Act, 5 ILCS 315 (2010), as amended, by failing to resolve a grievance in the Charging Party's favor. The Executive Director determined that the unfair labor practice complained of occurred in the latter half of 2004, so the charge, not filed until 2010, fell outside the six-month limintation imposed by Section 11(a). | | | | Date Created: | 06 16 2011 | | | | Agency ID: | Case No. L-CB-10-022 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000050410 Original UID: 171346 FIRST WORD: Opinions | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Arlency Pitts and Chicago Fire Fighters Union, Local 2: On March 15, 2011, Executive Director John F.Brosnan dismissed the unfair labor practice charge filed by Arlency Pitts (Charging Party) in the above-captioned case, finding that charge was untimely filed. The Charging Party alleged that the Chicago Fire Fighters Union, Local 2 (Respondent) engaged in unfair labor practices within the meaning of Section 10(b) of the Illinois Public Labor Relations Act, 5 ILCS 315 (2010), as amended (Act), when its president objected to the City of Chicago's extension of a deadline to sign up for a promotion examination, causing the City to withdraw its extension and causing Charging Party and dozens of other firefighters to lose the extended period to sign up for the examination. | | | | Date Created: | 09 28 2011 | | | | Agency ID: | Case No. L-CB-10-018 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000050411 Original UID: 171347 FIRST WORD: Opinions | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Laura Foster and International Brotherhood of Painters and Allied Trades, Local 8A-28A: On September 6, 2012, Administrative Law Judge Philip M. Kazanjian, on behalf of the Illinois Labor Relations Board, issued a Recommended Decision and Order in the above-captioned matter. No party filed exceptions to the Administrative Law Judge's Recommendation during the time allotted, and at its November 15, 2012 public meeting, the Board, having reviewed the matter declined to take it up on its own motion. | | | | Date Created: | 11 19 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | Case No. L-CB-10-014 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000050412 Original UID: 171348 FIRST WORD: Opinions | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Darryl Spratt and Amalgamated Transit Union, Local 241: On January 6, 2012, Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) Elaine Tarver issued a Recommended Decision and Order (RDO) in the above-referenced case, finding that Respondent Amalgamated Transit Union, Local 241, violated Section 10(b)(1) of the Illinois Public Labor Relations Act, 5 ILCS 315/10(b)(1)(2010), by refusing to advance a grievance on behalf of Charging Party, Darryl Spratt, in retaliation for Spratt's having supported a candidate opposed to Respondent's president. That finding was made in default because Respondent failed to timely file an answer to the complaint for hearing. The ALJ denied Respondent's request for leave to file a late answer pursuant to Section 1220.40(b)(4) of the Rules and Regulations of the Illinois Labor Relations Board, 80 Ill. Admin. Code Parts 1200 through 1240 (Board's Rules), of for a variance pursuant to Section 1200.160 of the Board's Rules. | | | | Date Created: | 10 29 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | Case No. L-CB-09-066 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000050413 Original UID: 171349 FIRST WORD: Opinions | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Michael Lyman and Chicago Fire Fighters Union, Local 2: Petitioner Michael Lyman seeks administrative review in this court of a decision by the Illinois Labor Relations Board, Local Panel (Board), which dismissed a unfair labor practice charge he brought against the Chicago Fire Fighters Union, Local No. 2 (Union). For the reasons discussed below, we affirm the decision of the Board. | | | | Date Created: | 01 13 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | Case No. L-CB-08-012 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000050414 Original UID: 171350 FIRST WORD: Opinions | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Carmelthia Otis et al and Chicago Joint Board, Local 200, Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union: On October 17, 2013, Administrative Law Judge Michelle N. Owen issued a Recommended Compliance Decision and Order in the above-captioned case, recommending that the Illinois Labor Relations Board, Local Panel (Board) find that the Chicago Joint Board, Local 200, Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union(Respondent) has not complied with the Board's May 19, 2010, Decision and Order issued in this same matter directing Respondent to recalculate, properly and accurately, the distribution of a $375,000 overtime grievance award and pay Charging Parties the amounts due them after proper recalculation of that award, including interest thereon at the rate of 7% per annum. | | | | Date Created: | 02 28 2014 | | | | Agency ID: | Case No. L-CB-06-035-C | | | | ISL ID: | 000000050415 Original UID: 171351 FIRST WORD: Opinions | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2013 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Ronald D. Butler and Chicago Transit Authority: On July 15, 2013, Charging Party, Ronald D. Butler, filed the above referenced charge with the Local Panel of the Illinois Labor Relations Board, alleging that Respondent, Chicago Transit Authority (CTA or Employer) engaged in unfair labor practices within the meaning of Section 10(a) of the Illinois Public Labor Relations Act (Act), 5 ILCS 315 (2012), as amended. Following an investigation conducted pursuant to Section 11 of the Act, I determine that the charge fails to raise an issue of fact or law sufficient to warrant a hearing and hereby issue this dismissal for the reasons set forth below. | | | | Date Created: | 10 18 2013 | | | | Agency ID: | Case No. L-CA-14-004 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000050416 Original UID: 171352 FIRST WORD: Opinions | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2013 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Fraternal Order of Police, Lodge No. 7 and City of Chicago: On August 22, 2013, the Illinois Labor Relations Board's Executive Director, Melissa Mlynski dismissed the unfair labor practice charge filed on April 1, 2013 by the Fraternal Order of Police, Lodge No. 7 (Union or Charging Party) which alleged that the City of Chicago (City or Respondent) violated Sections 10(a)(4) and (1) of the Illinois Public Labor Relations Act, 5 ILCS 315 (2012), as amended (Act), when it refused to bargain in good faith over contractual terms and conditions or the collective bargaining agreement to be effective July 1, 2012. The Executive Director reasoned that the charge was untimely filed because the Union had notice on March 27, 2012 of the City's position that the parties' 2007-2012 contract would continue through June 30, 2013. On October 10, 2013, we granted the Union's request for oral argument. For the reasons that follow, we affirm the Executive Director's dismissal. | | | | Date Created: | 11 15 2013 | | | | Agency ID: | Case No. L-CA-13-052 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000050417 Original UID: 171353 FIRST WORD: Opinions | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2013 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Service Employees International Union, Local 73 and County of Cook: On March 25, 2013, Executive Director Melissa Mlynski issued a partial dismissal of an unfair labor practice charge filed by the Service Employees International Union, Local 73 (Charging Party) in the above-referenced case. The Charging Party alleged that the County of Cook (Respondent) engaged in unfair labor practices within the meaning of Section 10(a) of the Illinois Public Labor Relations Act, 5 ILCS 315/10(a)(2010), by (1) unilaterally changing the past practice of when it began paying employees added to an existing bargaining unit in accordance with the parties' collective bargaining agreement, (2) failing to respond to the Charging Party's request for relevant information concerning that change and (3) failing to implement the parties' tentative successor collective bargaining agreement. The Executive Director dismissed the allegations regarding the alleged unilateral change and failure to provide information but issued a complaint for hearing as to the tentative agreement. | | | | Date Created: | 06 26 2013 | | | | Agency ID: | Case No. L-CA-13-035 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000050418 Original UID: 171354 FIRST WORD: Opinions | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2013 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Brenda Carter and County of Cook, Health and Hospital Systems (Stroger Hospital): On December 21, 2012,the Illinois Labor Relations Board's Executive Director, Melissa Mlynski, dismissed the charge filed by Brenda Carter in the above-captioned case against the County of Cook Health and Hospital System (Stroger Hospital) alleging it had engaged in unfair labor practices in violation of Section 10(a)(1) of the Illinois Public Labor Relations Act, 5 ILCS 315/10(a)(1)(2010). Pursuant to Section 1200.135 of the Board's Rules and Regulations, 80 Ill. Admin. Code Parts 1200 through 1240, Carter filed a timely appeal of the dismissal. No response has been filed. for the reasons articulated by the Executive Director, we affirm the dismissal of the charge. | | | | Date Created: | 02 15 2013 | | | | Agency ID: | Case No. L-CA-13-008 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000050419 Original UID: 171355 FIRST WORD: Opinions | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Karl Cook and Chicago Transit Authority: On June 18, 2012, the Illinois Labor Relations Board's Executive Director, Melissa Mlynski, dismissed the charge filed by Karl Cook in the above-captioned case. Cook alleged that the Chicago Transit Authority violated Section 10(a) of the Illinois Public Labor Relations Act, 5 ILCS 315 (2010), by relying on information supplied it by Cook's union indicating that Cook was no longer a union officer and consequently refusing to recognize him as such. | | | | Date Created: | 12 31 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | Case No. L-CA-12-067 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000050420 Original UID: 171356 FIRST WORD: Opinions | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Keith Collins and Cjicago Transit Authority: On October 22, 2013, Administrative Law Judge Michelle N. Owen, on behalf of the Illinois Labor Relations Board, issued a Recommended Decision and Order in the above-captioned matter. No party filed exceptions to the Administrative Law Judge's Recommendation during the time allotted, and at its January 16, 2014 public meeting, the Board, having reviewed the matter declined to take it up on its own motion. | | | | Date Created: | 01 16 2014 | | | | Agency ID: | Case No. L-CA-12-060 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000050432 Original UID: 171369 FIRST WORD: Opinions | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Service Employees International Union, Local 73 and Chicago Park District: On July 17, 2012, Executive Director Melissa Mlynski, issued an order deferring to arbitration an unfair labor practice charge filed by the Service Employees International Union, Local 73 (Charging Party) in the above-referenced case. The Charging Party alleged that the Chicago Park District (Respondent) engaged in an unfair labor practice within the meaning of Section 10(a) of the Illinois Public Labor Relations Act, 5 ILCS 315/10(a)(2010), as amended, when Respondent unilaterally reduced the number of hours worked by security officers represented by Charging Party. | | | | Date Created: | 10 29 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | Case No. L-CA-12-055 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000050433 Original UID: 171370 FIRST WORD: Opinions | |
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