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Illinois Labor Relations Board Local Panel met October 8

Illinois Labor Relations Board Local Panel met Oct. 8

Here is the minutes provided by the board:

I. OPENING OF MEETING 10:00 A.M.—160 North LaSalle Street, S-401, Chicago, IL II. 

PRESENT

Robert M. Gierut, Chairman of the Local Panel; Charles E. Anderson, Member of the Local Panel; Angela C. Thomas, Member of the Local Panel; Helen J. Kim, General Counsel; Anna Hamburg-Gal, Associate General Counsel; and staff members participated by video conference. Kimberly F. Stevens, Executive Director participated by video conference from the Springfield office.

III. APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING HELD September 10, 2020

Chairman Gierut called for approval of the minutes of the September 10, 2020 meeting. Member Anderson moved to approve the minutes. Member Thomas seconded. The Board passed the motion unanimously, by a roll call and voice vote.

IV. ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS

Chairman Gierut asked Executive Director Stevens to present the reports. She presented the reports and summarized their highlights.

V. REVIEW OF PROPOSED WRITTEN DECISIONS AND ORDERS

A. Case No. L-CA-16-066

Timothy Parker and County of Coo and Sheriffs of Cook County

General Counsel Kim called the case. Member Anderson made a motion to approve the proposed written decision. Member Thomas seconded the motion, and the Board passed it unanimously, by a roll call and voice vote.

B. Case No. L-CB-20-006

Debra Larkins and Int’l Brotherhood of Teamsters, Local 700

General Counsel Kim called the case. Member Thomas made a motion to approve the proposed written decision. Member Anderson seconded the motion, and the Board passed it unanimously, by a roll call and voice vote.

VI. BOARD ACTIONS

1. Case No. L-CA-18-041

Illinois Fraternal Order of Police Labor Council and Cook County and Sheriffs of Cook County

General Counsel Kim called and presented the case. After discussion, Member Anderson moved to reject and modify the Administrative Law Judge’s Recommended Decision and Order and dismiss the case. Member Thomas seconded the motion, and the Board passed it unanimously, by a roll call and voice vote.

2. Case No. L-CB-20-014

Jeniase Givantt and Amalgamated Transit Union, Local 308

General Counsel Kim called and presented the case. After discussion, Member Anderson made a motion to grant variance to accept the appeal and to accept the Executive Director Dismissal. Member Thomas seconded the motion, and the Board passed it unanimously, by a roll call and voice vote.

VII. EXECUTIVE SESSION

After a short discussion regarding whether there was a need for executive session, the Board concluded it was unnecessary.

VIII. PUBLIC COMMENT

No members of the public sought to make comments.

IX. ADJOURNMENT

Chairman Gierut called for a motion to adjourn. Member Anderson made a motion to adjourn the meeting, and the Board passed it unanimously, by a roll call and voice vote.

https://www2.illinois.gov/ilrb/meetings/localminutes/Documents/LP_2020-10-08_minutes.pdf