Bargaining Unit Determination and Representation Certification

When an employee organization is decertified as a bargaining unit’s representative, its
existing...

If supported by at least 30% of the employees in the represented bargaining unit, an employee in the unit can petition PERB to hold a “representative decertification” election to determine whether...

Initially, an employee in this situation needs to understand the concepts of the
“bargaining unit...

No. Although a “bargaining unit determination” petition may be filed by a public employee,
only...

An employee organization becomes the legal representative of a bargaining unit by petitioning PERB to...

Deciding which employees should be included in a bargaining unit is a case-by-case
determination...

Yes. Petition and stipulation forms for unit cases can be found on PERB’s website under
FORMS...

A bargaining unit will be established by PERB as a result of a petition filed by a
public...

Two things must occur in order for public employees to be represented by a union.
First, an...

A copy of the employee certification order and any amendments can be found on
PERB’s website...