| | 1: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2016 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Brian K. Trygg and State of Illinois - Department of Central Management Services and General Teamsters/Professional and Technical Employees, Local Union 916: On July 1, 2015, Administrative Law Judge Anna Hamburg-Gal (ALJ) issued a Recommended Decision and Order (RDO) sustaining the complaints in the above-captioned cases. In his complaints, Charging Party Brian K. Trygg (Charging Party or Trygg) alleged Respondent State of Illinois, Department of Central Management Services (CMS or Employer) and Respondent General Teamsters/Professional and Technical Employees, Local Union 916 (Teamsters or Union) violated Sections 10(a)(1) and 10(b)(1) of the Illinois Public Labor Relations Act, 5 ILCs 315/10(a) (2014) as amended (Act), by failing to safeguard employees' right to non-association in the parties' collective bargaining agreement (CBA) pursuant to Section 6(g). The Complaint also alleged that as a bona fide religions objector, Trygg was entitled to pay his fair share fees to a non-religious charity agreed upon by himself and the Union. Both Trygg and the Union filed timely exceptions to portions of the RDO pursuant to Section 1200.135(b) of the Board's Rules and Regulations, 80 Ill. Adm. Code [sec.] 11200.135(b), CMS did not file exceptions or respond to the other parties' exceptions. To better understand the legal questions and the parties; arguments, we held oral argument on November 17, 2015, in which all parties participated. After reviewing the exceptions, cross-exceptions, responses, and the record, we adopt the ALJ's ultimate legal conclusions with the following comments. | | | | Date Created: | 03-15-2016 | | | | Agency ID: | Case No. S-CA-10-092; Case No. S-CB-10-024 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000057807 Original UID: 178900 FIRST WORD: Decisions | |
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