LABOR RELATIONS
Updated 194 days ago
5700 Cass Avenue Suite 3900 A/AB Detroit, MI 48202
The Department of Employee and Labor Relations is the Wayne State University unit responsible for advising and counseling departments relative to conduct and investigations (including the possibility of medical/psychiatric examinations) and appropriate discipline for represented, non-academic personnel. The Department of Employee and Labor Relations also negotiates and interprets contracts, is responsible for grievance administration, and represents WSU in arbitration, mediation & MERC hearings...
In 1947, the Michigan Legislature passed the Public Employment Relations Act (PERA), which allowed public-sector employees, for the first time, to organize and enter into collective bargaining agreements (contracts). PERA today remains the principle statu