Willamina Education Ass'n v. Willamina School District 30J

Petitioner Willamina Education Association (Association) seeks judicial review of an Employment Relations Board (ERB) order dismissing its unfair labor practice complaint against respondent Willamina School District 30J (District). The ERB ruled that the District did not violate ORS 243.672(l)(g) 1 by refusing to comply with an arbitration award rendered in the Association’s favor.

During the 1976-1977 school year the District hired two teachers from its substitute list to replace two other teachers who were unable to continue teaching throughout the school year. The teachers were paid by the…