The Delaware Public Employment Relations Board is a quasi-judicial
agency whose mission is to promote harmonious and cooperative
relationships between public employers and their represented
employees by enforcing the State's collective bargaining laws.
PERB is charged with resolving disputes by:
- Defining appropriate bargaining units and conducting
elections in which public employees may choose whether and
which employee organization they want to represent them in
collective bargaining.
- Investigating and deciding unfair labor practice
charges.
- Providing mediation, fact-finding and interest
arbitration to assist public employers and employee
representatives in resolving labor disputes and
negotiations.
- Providing advisory opinions through the issuance of
declaratory statements to resolve scope of bargaining and
potential unfair labor practice questions.
Scheduled PERB Meeting Dates: (all meetings commence at 10:00 a.m., unless otherwise noted)
- July 15, 2009
- August 19, 2009
- September 16, 2009
Public Employee Rights
Obligations of Public Employers
and Employee Organizations
