12/02/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 12/02/2024 12:13
LOCATION: Public Employment Relations Board (Los Angeles Regional Office)*
425 W Broadway, Suite 400, Glendale, CA 91204-1269
Please follow the instructions below to attend the meeting remotely.
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To attend the meeting via teleconference:
A note on public comment:
In advance of the meeting, those who wish to comment during the public comment portion of the agenda or on specific agenda items may request to be added to the queue by emailing [email protected] . Please be sure to include your name, affiliation if any, and topic in the email.
During the meeting, you can make a request to speak in person, via video or the teleconference line when prompted by the Chair at each appropriate agenda item.
1. Roll Call.
2. Adoption of Minutes. October 10, 2024, Meeting
3. Public Comment. This is an opportunity for the public to address the Board on issues not scheduled on today's agenda. The Board cannot act on those items but may refer matters to staff for review and possible Board action at a future, publicly noticed meeting.
4. Staff Reports. The following Reports will be received. Any matter requiring Board action, and not included on this agenda, will be calendared for a subsequent public Board meeting.
A. Executive Director
B. Division of Administration
C. Office of General Counsel
D. Division of Administrative Law
E. State Mediation and Conciliation Service
5. Old Business:
A. PERB Case Processing Efficiency Initiative (Update)
B. Appeal of Dismissal Regulations: Consideration of approval for submitting a rulemaking package to the Office of Administrative Law to initiate the formal rulemaking process regarding PERB regulation 32635 regarding appeals of dismissals. The proposed regulation can be found here.
6. New Business:
A. Electronic Voting in Representation Elections Regulations: The Board will consider directing the Office of the General Counsel to explore the use of electronic voting in representation elections and to report back at the April 2025 Board meeting.
B. Request for Injunctive Relief Regulations: The Office of the General Counsel will ask for the Board's authorization to explore potential changes to PERB regulations governing requests for injunctive relief.
C. Recognition of Adrin Nazarian: The Board will recognize former Board Member Adrin Nazarian for his service at PERB.
7. Recess to Closed Session. The Board will meet in a continuous closed session each day beginning immediately upon recess of the open portion of this meeting through February 13, 2025. The purpose of these closed sessions will be to deliberate on cases listed on the Board's Docket (Gov. Code sec. 11126(c)(3)), personnel (Gov. Code sec. 11126(a)), pending litigation (Gov. Code sec. 11126(c) (1)), and any pending requests for injunctive relief (Gov. Code sec. 11126(e)(2)(C) and11126(c) (2)(c)).
*This meeting is accessible to the physically disabled. A person who needs disability-related accommodations or modifications in order to participate in the meeting shall make a request no later than five working days before the meeting to the Board by emailing [email protected] or sending a written request to PERB, 1031 18th Street, Sacramento, California 95811. Requests for further information should also be
directed via email to [email protected]. Additional information is also available on the internet at www.perb.ca.gov.