County of Erie v. Civil Service Employees Ass'n, Local 815

Ciparick, J. (dissenting).

Because I believe section 3-300 of the Election Law does not preclude the County of Erie (the County) and the Civil Service Employees Association, Local 815 (CSEA) from negotiating the terms of overtime compensation for unnamed employees of the Erie County Board of Elections (the Board) in a collective bargaining agreement (CBA), I respectfully dissent.

Election Law § 3-300, titled “Board employees; appointment,” provides:

“[e]very board of elections shall appoint, and at its pleasure remove, clerks, voting machine technicians, custodians and other employees, fix their…