Legal Opinion
Public Defenders' Organization v. County of Riverside
California Court of Appeal
Decided March 17, 2003No. E031041PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
McKINSTER, Acting, P. J.
An organization of public employees succeeded in obtaining a writ of mandate directing the public employer to recognize the organization as the majority representative of certain employees and to conduct an election to determine whether those employees wished to designate the organization as their exclusive representative. The employer appeals. We reverse.
Legal, Factual and Procedural Background
A. The Meyers-Milias-Brown Act and the County’s Employee Relations Resolution
The Meyers-Milias-Brown Act (Gov. Code, §§ 3500-3511; hereinafter, the Act) regulates the…
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