County of Will v. Illinois State Labor Relations Board

The Comity of Will seeks review of the Illinois State Labor Relations Board’s (Labor Board’s) finding that it is a joint employer with the Will County Executive for purposes of collective bargaining. The Will County Board (the County Board) was found to have committed an unfair labor practice by refusing to negotiate with the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees, Council 31, AFL-CIO (AFSCME). The Labor Board found the County Board to be a joint employer, along with the Will County Executive (County Executive or Executive), of the employees in question. The County…