City of North Las Vegas v. State, Local Government Employee-Management Relations Board

OPINION

By the Court,

Cherry, J.:

In this appeal from a district court order denying a petition for judicial review, we first consider the Employee-Management Rela tions Board’s (EMRB) power to consider respondent Eric Spannbauer’s NRS Chapter 288 claims involving prohibited labor practices by a local government employer. In doing so, we determine whether the six-month deadline for filing claims with the EMRB under NRS 288.110(4) is subject to equitable tolling. We conclude that, like the federal statute on which it was based and the limitations periods of other similar remedial statutes, NRS…