Supreme Court of California
City of San Jose v. Operating Eng'r Local Union No. 3, S162647
In a request for injunctive relief by the City of San Jose, seeking to enjoin 110 employees from engaging in any work stoppage, the judgment of the Court of Appeal is affirmed where: 1) the California Public Employment Relations Board (PERB) has initial jurisdiction over a claim by a public entity that a strike by some or all of its employees is illegal; and 2) a public entity must exhaust its administrative remedies before PERB before seeking judicial relief unless one of the recognized exceptions to the exhaustion of administrative remedies requirement is established.
Appellate Information
- Decided 07/01/2010
- Published 07/01/2010
Judges
Court
- Supreme Court of California
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Richard Doyle, Leonard Carder