Section 95.57. Objections to the Board’s conduct of election

Objections to the conduct of a Board agent regarding the election shall be filed within 5 working days of the final tally of votes.

The provisions of this § 95.57 adopted October 23, 1970, effective October 24, 1970, 1 Pa.B. 419; amended June 21, 1974, effective June 22, 1974, 4 Pa.B. 1282; amended June 2, 1995, effective June 3, 1995, 25 Pa.B. 2182. Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (174942).

Notation

Authority

The provisions of this § 95.57 amended under section 502 of the Public Employe Relations Act (43 P. S. § 1101.502); section 4(f) of the Pennsylvania Labor Relations Act (43 P. S. § 211.4(f)); and the act of June 24, 1968 (P. L. 237, No. 111) (43 P. S. § § 271.1—271.12).

Notes of Decisions

Timeliness

A challenge to an election will not be sustained where no unfair practice charge or objection to the Board’s conduct of an election was filed within 5 working days of the holding of the election and canvassing of the challenged ballots. Bucks County Schools, Intermediate Unit No. 22 v. Labor Relations Board, 466 A.2d 262 (Pa. Cmwlth. 1983).

Cross References

This section cited in 34 Pa. Code § 93.18 (relating to elections); and 34 Pa. Code § 95.59 (relating to election results).