WARREN EDUCATION ASSN. v. Adams

I concur in the result reached by my colleagues, but for different reasons.

It is undisputed that the Warren teachers were on strike. The plaintiff education association admitted that at trial. The issue for decision, as I see it, is whether that strike was prohibited by the public employment relations act.

The act, relevant portions of which are set forth in the majority opinion, by its own terms does not prohibit all strikes, but only those "for the purpose of inducing * * * a change in the conditions * * * of employment”.

My colleagues have concluded that this strike was illegal because it…