PURPOSE: This rule describes the processing of petition to determine the facts.
- (1) Upon the filing of any petition, the chair shall investigate the petition to determine the facts. The chair shall determine whether or not a valid question concerning the representation of employees exists in a prima facie appropriate unit.
- (2) A copy of all petitions filed with the board will automatically be sent to the opposing party if an electronic mailing address of the opposing party is provided on the petition.
- (3) If no electronic mailing address is provided, it is the responsibility of the party filing the petition to serve the petition on all other parties.
AUTHORITY: section 295.070, RSMo 2016.* Original rule filed Dec. 31, 1975, effective Jan. 10, 1976. Amended: Filed March 1, 2022, effective Oct. 30, 2022.
*Original authority: 295.070, RSMo 1947.