Parents Union for Public Schools v. Board of Education of School District

I must dissent. The gravamen of appellants’ complaint is that appellees went beyond the bounds of permissible bargaining by entering into a collective bargaining agreement containing provisions violative of state statutes. This Court *199has unambiguously stated that it is within the PLRB’s jurisdiction to determine what is bargainable under Act 195. PLRB v. State College Area School District, 461 Pa. 494, 337 A.2d 262 (1975). The majority fails to even cite this case. Clearly, there is no basis for dispensing with the PLRB’s expertise merely because a third party is bringing the suit as to what…