Davies, Roberts and Reid, by Kenneth J. Pedersen, Attorney at Law, appeared on behalf of the complainant.

Lewis Lynn Ellsworth, Management Consultant, appeared on behalf of the respondent.

Examiner Frederick J. Rosenberry issued his findings of fact, conclusions of law and order in the above-entitled matter on June 22, 1989. The Examiner held that the City of Centralia had committed unfair labor practices in violation of RCW 41.56.140, by failing and refusing to bargain with Chauffeurs, Teamsters and Helpers Union, Local 252, concerning the positions of chief court clerk and deputy court clerk. The employer timely filed a petition for Commission review, pursuant to WAC 391-45-350. Prior to any further action by the Commission, however, the employer withdrew that petition for review.

NOW, THEREFORE, it is

ORDERED

1.                  The petition for review filed in the above-entitled matter by the City of Centralia is dismissed.

2.                  The City of Centralia, its officers and agents, shall immediately take steps to comply with the remedial order set forth in the decision of the Examiner in the above-entitled matter, and shall:

1.                  Notify Teamsters, Local 252, in writing, within twenty (20) days following the date of this order, as to what steps have been taken to comply herewith, and at the same time provide Teamsters, Local 252, with a signed copy of the notice required herein.

2.                  Notify the Executive Director of the Public Employment Relations Commission, in writing, within twenty (20) days following the date of this order, as to what steps have been taken to comply herewith, and at the same time provide the Executive Director with a signed copy of the notice required herein.

DATED at Olympia, Washington, this 29th day of September, 1989.

PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS COMMISSION

[SIGNED]

JANE R. WILKINSON, Chairman

[SIGNED]

JOSEPH F. QUINN, Commissioner

Commissioner Mark C. Endresen did not take part in the consideration or decision of this case.