Wasco County v. American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees, Local No. 2752

Petitioner Wasco County again seeks review of an Employment Relations Board (Board) cease and desist order, issued upon the Board’s finding that the County had committed an unfair labor practice against respondent American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, Local No. 2752 (AFSCME). 1 The proceeding was initiated on AFSCME’s complaint, which alleged that the County, by unilaterally implementing its last proposed wage increase following the parties deadlock on the wage increase issue but before the conclusion of Board-sanctioned fact-finding, had "[r]efuse[d] to bargain…