PERB Draws a Firm Line on Severance Petitions: Two Recent Decisions Confirm Limits on Transferring Employees to Existing Units and Strict Window-Period Rules
In two significant decisions issued weeks apart, the Public Employment…
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Third District Court of Appeal Upholds Arbitrator’s Authority to Offset Discipline Sustained by the State Personnel Board in Retaliation Grievance
In a decision of considerable practical significance for California…
Arizona Federal Court Bolsters First Amendment Protections for Off-Duty Peace Officers in Protest Retaliation Matter
In a decision issued on May 21, 2026, the United States District Court…
Appellate Court’s Definition of “Great Bodily Injury” Broadens Canine Record Disclosures Under Penal Code Section 832.7
In a published opinion that will shape how law enforcement agencies…
Court of Appeal Affirms Record Verdict for UCSC Police Lieutenant
On Friday, May 15, 2026, the First District…
Ninth Circuit Victory Bolsters First Amendment Protections for Public Employee Speech on Matters of Public Concern
In a decision of considerable practical significance for California…
