Multnomah Cty. v. Mult. Cty. Corrections Deputy Assn.

89 Argued and submitted June 3, 2021, affirmed January 20, 2022 MULTNOMAH COUNTY, Petitioner, v. MULTNOMAH COUNTY CORRECTIONS DEPUTY ASSOCIATION, Respondent. Employment Relations Board UP00319; A174035

505 P3d 1037

Petitioner Multnomah County seeks judicial review of a reconsideration order issued by the Employment Relations Board (board). In that order, the board concluded that, under Oregon’s Public Employee Collective Bargaining Act (PECBA), ORS 243.650 to 243.782, a public employer has a duty to bargain in good faith when a union initiates midterm bargaining over mandatory subjects not…