KODIAK ISLAND BOROUGH v. DEPT. OF LABOR

No. S-4891.

853 P.2d 1111 (1993)

KODIAK ISLAND BOROUGH, Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LABOR RELATIONS AGENCY; and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local 1547, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

June 4, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul H. Cragan, Hughes, Thorsness, Gantz, Powell & Brundin, Fairbanks, for appellant.

Toby N. Steinberger, Asst. Atty. Gen., Anchorage, and Charles E. Cole, Atty. Gen., Juneau, for State, Dept. of Labor, Labor Relations Agency and William F. Morse, Associate Gen. Counsel, IBEW Local Union 1547, for Broth. of Elec. Workers, Local 1547, Appellees.

Before MOORE, C.J., and RABINOWITZ, BURKE, MATTHEWS and COMPTON, JJ.


OPINION

COMPTON, Justice.

This case arises out of the Department of Labor, Labor Relations Agency's (DOL) ruling that the Kodiak Island Borough's (Borough) 1980 resolution opting out of the Public Employment Relations Act (PERA) AS 23.40.070-.260 was invalid. On appeal to the superior court, Judge Karen Hunt affirmed the DOL ruling. The Borough appeals. We affirm.

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