| | 1: |  | Title:   |  |   |  |   | Volume/Number:   | 2016 March |   |  |   | Issuing Agency:   |  |   |  |   | Description:   | Irene Alba-Hernandez -vs- Chicago Newspaper Guild, Local 34071:  On May 26, 2015, Charging Party, Irene Alba-Hernandez, filed an unfair labor practice charge in the above-captioned case alleging that Respondent, the Chicago Newspaper Guild, Local 34071 (Union or Guild) violated Section 10(b) of the Illinois Public Labor Relations Act (Act), 5 ILCS 315 (2014), as amended.  Subsequently, Charging Party amended her charge to assert additional claims, including that Respondent has retaliated against her as a consequence of her for filing the initial charge.  Following the investigation, Executive Director Melissa Mlynski issued a complaint as to Charging Party's retaliation claim.  However, the Executive Director also issued a Partial Dismissal, which encompassed all of Charging Party's remaining allegations asserted in both the initial and amended charge.  The Charging Party filed a timely appeal pursuant to Section 1200.135(a) of the Board's Rules and Regulations, 80 Ill. Admin. Code [sec.] 1200.1359a), and the Union filed a response.  After reviewing the record and appeal, we affirm the Executive Director's Order in part and reverse in part for the following reasons. |   |  |   | Date Created:   | 03-10-2016 |   |  |   | Agency ID:   | Case No. S-CB-15-034 |   |  |   | ISL ID:   | 000000057798   Original UID: 178891 FIRST WORD: Decisions |   |  
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