Untitled Texas Attorney General Opinion

7s9 ‘- Honorable I’ax Steroke, Page S 9. That tb,e manawasnt or the Authority Is hereby lnatruoted by the diraotoca to notify all employee that ttiie right to oolleotlre bar- gaining la reoognlzed. w The Aot oreating the Lower Colorado 9lrer Author- ity oonferrr pouer upon the Boar61 *(rn) To appoint oftioerr, agents and llaployeer, tvr;.yoribe their Qutisa and to fix their aompen- ” Item 1 ot the Rerolutlon does no rare thq doolarr the present policy of the Board uith napeat to the pament of *ages. It merely embodies the attltutlr which t&o Bmrd, hae adopted in respeot to the matter of fixing the soapma- tion to be paid smploy~eo of the AIO.hority.Thie ir olrarlf within the power of the Board un&er Seation %P abevo quoted. , Item a of the FMolutlon merely ltilrmlar that the pnrent. pollog tidopted by tha Board Is to raoognise the right of fto mployee* to organIt aad bargain oollrotitel~. No attempt Ia made ta bind the Beard, lrnrooabl.y, to a rtated course of aotlon oalaulatra ts d**trof or h~palr tho free :& exerolse QS the $&I-ant and dlmorotion ot the Board in re- y:;I ” speot to the perfonnanoe of fte dutlm. (See our opinion so. tM6125) You are adrlre~;~thb~~~,,,ln cur opinion, the ‘*doptlon of rush Reedlutlon is ulthln thd’pouer oi the Board. YOUCI very truly , /- - m I?. w. Yalrohild k8418tant RWILM APPROVEDDEC 18, 1940