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TABLE OF CONTENTS CPER No. 188 (February 2008)

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Table of Contents Table of Contents    Features Internet Use and Getting 'Dooced': Regulating Employees' Online Speech  Marion McWilliams Esq. and Alison Neufeld Esq. Down and Out: Economists Assess the Teacher Pay Disadvantage  Sylvia Allegretto PhD.., Sean P. Corcoran PhD, and Lawrence Mishel President   Headliners Karen Neuwald Talks About PERB  Carol Vendrillo Editor   Recent Developments Public Schools     28 Governor Slams Schools in His ‘Year of Education’ 29 Proposition 92 Runs Into Heavy Opposition 31 California Supreme Court to Review Unions’ Use of School Mailboxes 32 Governor Announces Plan to Reform Low-Performing School Districts Local Government     33 Bill of Rights Protections Do Not Apply to Criminal Investigations 34 Officer’s Unfitness for Duty Established by Administrative Record 37 County Civil Service Commission Bound by Disciplinary Terms of MOU State Employment     41 PERB Rejects Revocation Cards in Severance Election 44 CASE Loses Legal Challenge to Low Salaries 46 PERB Issues Complaint on Implementation of Three-Year Final Offer 48 Government Employee Rights Act Not Effective Against Eleventh Amendment Immunity Claim 50 Fair Share Rescission Election Fails to Produce Enough Votes 51 Workers’ Compensation Is Exclusive Remedy for Injury in State-Owned Residence Higher Education     53 CSU and Staff Union Reach Agreement on Compensation 54 PERB Declares Impasse in Talks Between U.C., Hospital Workers Union 56 State Audit Finds CSU’s Approach Haphazard When Hiring for Diversity Discrimination     61 Huge Class Certification Upheld in Wal-Mart Sex Discrimination Case 64 Supreme Court to Hear Important ADA Accommodation Case 65 County Retaliated Against Whistleblower, But Supervisor’s Comments Not Sexual Harassment 67 No Inconsistency in Reasonable Accommodation Verdicts 69 Section 1981 Provides No Private Cause of Action Against States General     71 First Amendment Protects Employee’s Speech Where Complaints Are Not Job Related 72 School District Immune From Liability for Secretly Videotaping Teacher’s Wedding Public Sector Arbitration     75 District Must Give Notice Prior to Contract Termination Departments    Letter From the Editor    Neutral's Log    Resources    Public Employment Relations Board Decisions

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