Baldwin v. Pennsylvania Labor Relations Board

Before the Court are the appeals of the Pennsylvania Labor Relations Board (PLRB) and the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees, District Council 88 (AFSCME) from a decision of the Court of Common Pleas of Berks County (trial Court) dated August 21, 1998. The trial court vacated a final order of the PLRB that affirmed a hearing examiners Conclusion that the County of Berks, certain elected County officials and County row officers, and the County Commissioners of Berks County (collectively, County) engaged in unfair practices in violation of the Public Employe Relations Act (PERA).