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JOINT BARGAINING COM. v. PA. LABOR REL.

503 Pa. 236 (1983)

469 A.2d 150

JOINT BARGAINING COMMITTEE OF the PENNSYLVANIA SOCIAL SERVICES UNION and Pennsylvania Employment Security Employees' Association, Affiliates of Service Employees International Union, AFL-CIO, Appellant, v. PENNSYLVANIA LABOR RELATIONS BOARD, Appellee, and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Intervenor.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided December 29, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce M. Ludwig, Philadelphia, for appellant.

James L. Crawford, Chief Counsel, Frayda Kamber, Robert J. Schwartz, Asst. Counsel, Harrisburg, for appellee.

Alaine S. Williams, Stuart Davidson, Philadelphia, for amicus, AFSCME.

Elliot A. Strokoff, Jerome Gerber, Harrisburg, for amicus, Pa. AFL-CIO.

Before ROBERTS, C.J., and NIX, LARSEN, FLAHERTY, McDERMOTT, HUTCHINSON and ZAPPALA, JJ.

OPINION

McDERMOTT, Justice.

This appeal seeks to end ten years of litigation which originally arose when the Commonwealth refused to bargain with a duly authorized bargaining unit representing the Commonwealth's social service employees1 about the issue of employee caseload.2

An unfair labor practices charge was lodged by the union pursuant to the Pennsylvania Employe Relations Act (PERA)...

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