Central School District 13J v. Central Education Ass'n

Petitioner Central School District 13 J (District) petitions for judicial review of an order of the Employment Relations Board (ERB) finding that District had committed an unfair labor practice. Under the contract between District and respondent Central Education Association, a teacher has a right to a representative of his or her choice at a meeting that could have disciplinary consequences. ERB held that asserting the contractual right was a protected activity under ORS 243.662 and that respondent Vilches, a probationary teacher, had been discharged for asserting that right.

Petitioner…