Fairview Park Education Association Files Unfair Labor Practice Charges Against School District
The Fairview Park Education Association has filed two unfair labor practice charges against the Fairview Park City School District with the State of Ohio State Employment Relations Board. The union alleges the district interfered with union rights and did not…
Cleveland Akron, OH, September 7, 2026 —
The Fairview Park Education Association has lodged two unfair labor practice charges against the Fairview Park City School District with the State of Ohio State Employment Relations Board (SERB). These filings are occurring concurrently with ongoing contract negotiations between the union and the district.
The union’s allegations assert that the school district has interfered with the rights of its members and has failed to bargain in good faith. Specific incidents cited by the Fairview Park Education Association include a claim that the superintendent allegedly raised his voice during proceedings. Additionally, the union has made a claim that bargaining proposals were improperly released. The details surrounding the timing and nature of these specific incidents were not further elaborated in the provided summary.
In response to the charges, the Fairview Park City School District has issued a statement denying the allegations. The district has indicated its full cooperation with the State Employment Relations Board as the investigation proceeds. The investigation is currently ongoing, with no timeline for its conclusion provided. The status of the contract negotiations remains active while SERB reviews the filed charges.
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