Section 5-E602. PETITION FOR RECOGNITION

 

602.1A labor organization seeking to obtain exclusive recognition as the representative of a bargaining unit of employees of the Board shall file a petition for recognition with the Superintendent of Schools.

 

602.2A petition for recognition shall be in writing and signed by an authorized official of the labor organization submitting it.

 

602.3A petition for recognition shall contain the following information:

 

(a)The name and address of the labor organization seeking affiliation;

 

(b)The affiliation of the labor organization with any national, regional, or local labor groups, or if the organization is unaffiliated, a statement to that effect;

 

(c)The names of the officers of the organization who are currently in office, officers-elect, and the dates of the terms of office of all officers and officers-elect;

 

(d)A description of the bargaining unit which the organization deems to be appropriate;

 

(e)A list of the types of positions contained in the proposed bargaining unit by class of position and title, and the approximate number of employees in each classification;

 

(f)The names and addresses of any other labor organizations known to the petitioner that claim to represent any employees in the proposed bargaining unit(s), and the date of expiration of any existing ratified agreement with respect to those employees;

 

(g)A request for exclusive recognition of the petitioner as the representative of the employees in the proposed bargaining unit(s); and

 

(h)Other appropriate facts, information, or requests for action relevant to the petition.

 

source

Final Rulemaking published at 24 DCR 6446, 6542 (February 3, 1978).