This series consists of fact-finding reports created by a Public Employment Relations Board (PERB) mediator. The reports summarize the disputed issues and recommend resolutions between public employers and employee organizations in contract negotiations that have reached an impasse. The case files in this series are signified by "M" numbers.
Creator
New York (State). Public Employment Relations Board. Conciliation Unit
Access Restrictions
There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Governor's Office of Employee Relations Executive Division subject files
Series Number
16243
Summary
These records document policy decisions and actions of the division and information received from other Governor's Office of Employee Relations (GOER) entities. The files contain informational memos; background material and general correspondence regarding agency programs; administrative records; correspondence and policy memos from the Executive Chamber; and Director and Executive Director day books. Topics include contract negotiations, attendance and leave, wage comparability, day care, civil service reform, barriers to advancement, minority training, employee drug testing, and retirement incentives.
Creator
New York (State). Governor's Office of Employee Relations. Executive Division
Access Restrictions
16243-11A: Partially restricted to protect personal privacy.
This series contains background materials concerning the interpretation and administration of the specific issues, research, and other studies; labor/management committee decisions and project results; and background materials from other sources. The records were created by the Contract Negotiation Administration Deputy and Associate Directors for the purpose of administering the provisions of State collective bargaining agreements.
Creator
New York (State). Governor's Office of Employee Relations. Division of Contract Negotiations and Administration
Access Restrictions
There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Records in this series from the Legal Division pertain to contract-related grievances that have reached the arbitration stage. Topics include work conditions and hours; non-competitive appointments; workforce deployment; job requirements; and promotions or other hiring actions. Files contain correspondence; statements of proceedings; evidence; arbitrator's notes; issues reports; accident and incident reports; and arbitrators' opinions and awards.
Creator
New York (State). Governor's Office of Employee Relations. Legal Division
Access Restrictions
Access to attorney-client privileged correspondence, attorney work-product, settlement drafts, and certain inter-agency correspondence is restricted pursuant to Freedom of Information Law (FOIL) Section 87(2)(g). State Archives staff will review requests for specific records and disclose in accordance with FOIL.
Arbitration grievance files (settled and withdrawn)
Series Number
16232
Summary
Files in this series contain initial grievance statements; a response from the Governor's Office of Employee Relations (GOER); a memorandum stating the disposition of the case; and a small amount of background material for cases that have been settled or withdrawn prior to arbitration.
Creator
New York (State). Governor's Office of Employee Relations
Access Restrictions
There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.