Smith v. Lansing School District

Appellants, Catherine G. Smith and others who are teachers in the Lansing School District, appeal as of right from a January 14, 1985, order of the Michigan Employment Relations Commission (MERC), summarily dismissing their charge against respondents, Lansing School District and Lansing Schools Education Association.

On March 14, 1984, appellants filed the within charge with MERC, alleging that in the most recent collective bargaining agreement respondent school district and respondent union had deleted a grandfather clause which had exempted a particular class of teachers, including…