Notice of Declaratory Statement

DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT SERVICES
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Public Employees Relations Commission has received the petition for declaratory statement from United Correctional Officers Federation, Inc., Case No. DS-2011-001.The petition seeks the agency's opinion as to the applicability of Section 447.509, Florida Statutes, as it applies to the petitioner.
Petitioner, a recognized employee organization, United Correctional Officers Federation (“Federation”), hereby requests that the Public Employees Relations Commission issue a Declaratory Statement on a question of its rights under Section 447.509, Florida Statutes and the associated duties of the Respondent, under the same statutory provision, namely, whether the United Correctional Officers Federation can disseminate organizational information in break rooms while staff is on break and not attending to work related duties.
A copy of the Petition for Declaratory Statement may be obtained by contacting: The Clerk, Public Employees Relations Commission, 4050 Esplanade Way, Suite 135, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0950.
Please refer all comments to: The Clerk, Public Employees Relations Commission, 4050 Esplanade Way, Suite 135, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0950.