Section 18.03. Statement in response to petition.

 

(1)   Who shall file. The party other than the petitioner shall, within a time established by the commission, file with the commission a statement in response to the petition.

(2)   Form, number of copies, filing and service. The statement in response shall be in writing and shall include the caption of the case and the signature or a facsimile of the signature of the party or representative filing the statement. The statement shall be transmitted to the commission as set forth in s. ERC 10.06 (1) . If the statement is filed in paper form, a total of 2 copies shall be provided to the commission. The party filing the statement in response shall, at the same time, serve a copy on the petitioner or its designated representative, as set forth in s. ERC 10.07 .

(3)   Contents. The statement in response shall include all of the following:

(a) A statement of the position taken by the responding party as to whether the parties are under a duty to bargain on the subject or subjects listed in the petition.

(b) A clear and concise statement of the facts and arguments relied upon by the responding party in support of its position regarding the petition.

(c) Corrections, as necessary, of the names, addresses, phone numbers, fax numbers, e-mail addresses, affiliations and representatives in the petition, or of the description of the collective bargaining unit involved, or the number of employees in the unit.

History: CR 02-037 : cr. Register June 2006 No. 606 , eff. 7-1-06.