Board of Trustees of California State University v. Public Employment Relations Board

Opinion

WILLHITE, Acting P. J.

Ruling on an unfair labor practice charge brought by the California Faculty Association (CFA), the Public Employment Relations Board (PERB) concluded that Government Code section 3572.5, subdivision (b)(1), and Education Code section 89542.5, subdivision (a)(4), preclude the Board of Trustees of the California State University (the University) from insisting that a memorandum of understanding contain limits on the authority of an arbitrator to overturn a campus president’s decision on faculty appointment, reappointment, tenure, or promotion. Because during…