METRO SEATTLE v. PERC

No. 57935-1.

118 Wn.2d 621 (1992)

826 P.2d 158

THE MUNICIPALITY OF METROPOLITAN SEATTLE, Respondent, v. THE PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS COMMISSION, ET AL, Petitioners.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

March 12, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth O. Eikenberry, Attorney General, and Richard A. Heath, Senior Assistant, for petitioner Public Employment Relations Commission.

Richard D. Eadie, for petitioner International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers.

Preston Thorgrimson Shidler Gates & Ellis, by J. Markham Marshall, for respondent.


ANDERSEN, J.

FACTS OF CASE

The question raised by this appeal is whether the Public Employment Relations Commission (PERC) has authority to order "interest" arbitration as part of an unfair labor practice remedy. We hold that, in limited circumstances, it does.

The PERC order challenged in this action requires the employer, Municipality of Metropolitan Seattle (Metro), to participate in interest arbitration...

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