Opinion ID: 1804878
Heading Depth: 1
Heading Rank: 2

Heading: Nature of Proposals.

Text: Proposal 2 concerns the establishment and operation of labor/management training committees at the Department of Corrections. The proposed committee would meet to discuss and formulate recommendations relating to training as it regards health and safety. [1] The disputed portion of proposal 7 concerns leaves of absence for union representatives to attend labor/management meetings to discuss issues dealing with mandatory subjects of bargaining. [2] Proposal 9 would require the employer and the union to discuss at labor/management meetings disputes over the number of employees within each classification and work unit that may be on vacation at any given time. [3] Proposal 10 concerns leaves of absence for the local union president to attend labor/management committee meetings. [4] Finally, proposal 16 calls for the establishment and operation of two labor/management committees for the purpose of studying and making recommendations regarding the wage pay grades of job classifications within the bargaining units. [5]