City of Detroit (Department of Transportation),
-and- Amalgamated Transit Union, Local 26 |
Unfair Labor Practice Found - Employer Failed
to Bargain when it Unilaterally Subcontracted Bargaining Unit Work to
a Private Company; Respondent has a Duty to Bargain Before Subcontracting
Work Even if Continued Performance of Work by Bargaining Unit Employees
May Jeopardize Its Receipt of Federal Funds; Participation in Federal
Programs Does Not Excuse Parties from Bargaining Obligations; Employer
had Alternatives to Privatization and Loss of Funds; Union Did Not Waive
Right to Bargain Over Subcontract. |
10/04/05
(20 Day Order)
|
C04 B-032 |