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PROF. POLICE ASS'N v. EMPLOYMENT REL. COM'N

No. 2012AP2721.

837 N.W.2d 168 (2013)

2013 WI App 104

LOCAL 441A, WISCONSIN PROFESSIONAL POLICE ASSOCIATION, Law Enforcement Employee Relations Division, Petitioner-Respondent, v. WISCONSIN EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS COMMISSION, Respondent-Appellant, Douglas County, Intervenor-Co-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Opinion Filed July 25, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the respondent-appellant, the cause was submitted on the briefs of David C. Rice , assistant attorney general, and J.B. Van Hollen , attorney general.

On behalf of the intervenor-co-appellant, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Ryan J. Steffes and Mindy K. Dale of Weld, Riley, Prenn & Ricci, S.C., Eau Claire.

On behalf of the petitioner-respondent, the cause was submitted on the brief of Roger W. Palek , Madison.

Before LUNDSTEN, P.J., SHERMAN and BLANCHARD, JJ.

¶ 1 LUNDSTEN, P.J.

¶ 1 The question before us is whether Douglas County jailers, who work for the Douglas County Sheriff's Department, are "public safety employees" within the meaning of the Municipal Employment Relations Act (MERA), as amended by 2011 Wis. Act 10.1 The answer to this question determines whether the jailers have retained their pre-2011 bargaining rights or, instead...

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