Temple City Unified School District (PERB 0905E)

STATE 	OF 	CALIFORNIA
DECISION OF 	THE
PUBLIC 	EMPLOYMENT 	RELATIONS 	BOARD
TEMPLE CITY EDUCATION ASSOCIATION,
CTA/NEA,
Charging 	Party,
v.
TEMPLE 	CITY UNIFIED 	SCHOOL
DISTRICT,
Respondent.
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LA-CE-2886
PERB Decision No. 	905
September 	24, 	1991
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Appearances: 	California Teachers Association by Charles 	R.
Gustafson, 	Attorney, 	for Temple City Education Association,
CTA/NEA; 	Parker, 	Covert & Chidester by Margaret A. 	Chidester,
Attorney, 	for Temple City Unified School 	District.
Before Hesse, 	Chairperson; 	Shank and Camilli, 	Members.
DECISION AND 	ORDER
CAMILLI, 	Member: 	The Temple City Education Association,
CTA/NEA 	(Association) 	filed 	exceptions 	with 	the 	Public 	Employment
Relations 	Board 	(PERB or Board) 	to the proposed decision of 	a
PERB 	administrative 	law 	judge which held 	that 	the 	Temple 	City
Unified School District violated section 3543.5(a), 	(b) 	and 	(e)
of 	the Educational 	Employment Relations Act 	(Act) 	when it
implemented 	a 	new policy 	concerning 	employees' 	ability 	to
designate 	allocation of 	fringe benefit 	funds 	augmented mid-year
without 	affording 	the Association 	sufficient 	notice 	or
opportunity 	to bargain the 	issue.
Subsequently, 	the Association 	filed 	a 	request with the 	Board
to withdraw its 	exceptions 	to the proposed decision. 	The 	Board
has 	considered the 	request 	for withdrawal 	and 	concurs 	that 	a
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withdrawal 	is 	in the best 	interest of the parties 	and 	is
consistent with the purposes 	of the Act. 	Accordingly, 	the Board
grants 	the Association's 	request 	to withdraw its 	exceptions.
IT 	IS 	HEREBY ORDERED that the 	exceptions 	filed to 	the
proposed decision 	in consolidated Case Nos. 	LA-CE-2876 	and
LA-CE-2886 	are WITHDRAWN WITH 	PREJUDICE.
Chairperson 	Hesse 	and Member 	Shank 	joined 	in this 	Decision.
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