Central Washington University, Decision 13079-A (PECB, 2020)
STATE OF WASHINGTON
BEFORE THE PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS COMMISSION
In the matter of the petition of: Public SChool EMployees of Washington, Involving certain employees of: CEntral Washington University |
CASE 131265-E-19 DECISION 13079-A - PECB CERTIFICATION |
Elyse B. Maffeo, General Counsel, for Public School Employees of Washington.
Alan Smith, Assistant Attorney General, Attorney General Robert W. Ferguson, for Central Washington University.
Findings of Fact
1. The Public School Employees of Washington filed a representation petition concerning employees of Central Washington University. The Public Employment Relations Commission (PERC) determined the petition was timely filed and accompanied by a sufficient showing of interest. No other organization claimed to represent the employees involved.
2. The bargaining unit is described as follows:
All full-time and regular part-time Junior Flight Instructors employed by Central Washington University, excluding supervisors, confidential employees, and all other employees.
3. PERC conducted election proceedings. The employees were given a free choice in the proceedings. The tally of results was provided to the parties. No meritorious election objections have been filed.
Conclusions of Law
1. The unit described in finding of fact 2 is an appropriate unit within the meaning of RCW 41.56.060.
2. Representation proceedings were conducted in accordance with RCW 41.56.060 and chapter 391‑25 WAC.
certification
Central Washington University employees in the bargaining unit described in finding of fact 2 have chosen
Public school employees of washington
as their representative for the purpose of collective bargaining with their employer.
ISSUED at Olympia, Washington, this 19th day of February, 2020.
PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS COMMISSION
Michael P. Sellars, Executive Director