California Code of Regulations
Title 8 - Industrial Relations
Division 3 - Public Employment Relations Board
Chapter 9 - Procedures Under Specified Transit District Acts and Laws
Section 93015 - Percentage of Valid Authorizations Required to Determine Existence of a Representation Dispute
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
(a) No question concerning representation shall be deemed to exist unless the labor organization raising such question by petition shall make a showing of proved authorizations or membership of at least 30 percent of the employees in the proposed unit. Authorization must be signed and dated by the individual employee. No authorizations will be accepted which bear a date more than six months before the date of the petition.
(b) In lieu of the submission of signed authorization or membership applications, an adequate showing of interest may be demonstrated by submission of proof satisfactory to SMCS that
(c) In the event a petition seeks to add a group of employees not covered by an existing SMCS-certification, it shall be necessary to submit authorization or membership applications only for that portion of the proposed unit attributable to such accretion.
Note: Authority cited: Sections 3541.3(g) and 3603, Government Code; and Sections 30751, 40122, 70122, 90300, 98162.5, 100301, 101344, 102403, 103401, 120505 and 125521, Appendix 1, Section 4.4, and Appendix 2, Section 13.91, Public Utilities Code. Reference: Sections 4.4, 13.91, 25052, 28851, 30751, 40122, 50121, 70122, 90300, 95651, 98162.5, 100301, 101344, 102403, 103401, 120505 and 125521, Public Utilities Code. Additional reference: Labor Management Relations Act, 1947, Section 9, 29 USC Section 159; 29 CFR Section 102.60-102.72.
Note: Authority cited: Sections 3541.3(g) and 3603, Government Code; and Sections 30751, 40122, 70122, 90300, 98162.5, 100301, 101344, 102403, 103401, 120505 and 125521, Appendix 1, Section 4.4, and Appendix 2, Section 13.91, Public Utilities Code. Reference: Sections 4.4, 13.91, 25052, 28851, 30751, 40122, 50121, 70122, 90300, 95651, 98162.5, 100301, 101344, 102403, 103401, 120505 and 125521, Public Utilities Code. Additional reference: Labor Management Relations Act, 1947, Section 9, 29 USC Section 159; 29 CFR Section 102.60-102.72.