| Board of Personnel Appeals (BOPA) |
The Board of Personnel Appeals is a five member quasi-judicial board charged with providing appellate level review for matters involving the Collective Bargaining Act for Public Employees. The Board also serves as the appellate board for grievances involving Fish, Wildlife and Parks and Department of Transportation employees as well as wage and classification appeals by employees of the State of Montana. Members of the Board are appointed by the Governor. By statute Board membership is comprised of an equal number of management and labor representatives, a presiding officer with knowledge in the field of labor relations, and alternate members representing management and labor. Parties should not contact Board members directly regarding pending cases before the Board. Current members are:
Alternates: Max Hallfrisch - Alternate Labor Board Member Amy Verlanic - Alternate Management Board Member Richard Parish, Alternate Chair Related LinksBOPA Administrative Rules - Nurses Contact InformationBoard of Personnel Appeals |
