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DC 37, 2 OCB2d 18 (BOC 2009) (Rep) (Docket No. AC-48-09). Summary of Decision: The New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation filed a petition to amend DC 37s Certification No. 28-78 to reflect that the name of the title Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant has been changed to Occupational Therapy Assistant. The Board amended the certification to reflect the change in nomenclature. (Official decision follows.) _________________________________________________________________ OFFICE OF COLLECTIVE BARGAINING BOARD OF CERTIFICATION In the Matter of the Certification Proceeding -between-NEW YORK CITY HEALTH AND HOSPITALS CORPORATION, Petitioner, -and-DISTRICT COUNCIL 37, AFSCME, AFL-CIO, Respondent. __________________________________________________________________ ORDER AMENDING CERTIFICATION On March 30, 2009, the New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation filed a petition to amend Certification No. 28-78, a bargaining unit represented by District Council 37, AFSCME, AFL-CIO (“Union”), to reflect that the name of the title Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant has been changed to Occupational Therapy Assistant (Title Code No. 003430). Notice of this petition was given to the public and the Union, and no objections or responses were filed. Our investigation shows that a mere change in a titles name has occurred and that there has been no change in the employees duties. Accordingly, we amend the certification to reflect the change in nomenclature. DC 37, 1 OCB2d 9, at 2 (BOC 2008); City Empl. Union, Local 237, 80
2 OCB2d 18 (BOC 2009) 2 OCB 8, at 11-13 (BOC 2007). NOW, THEREFORE, pursuant to the powers vested in the Board of Certification by the New York City Collective Bargaining Law (New York City Administrative Code, Title 12, Chapter 3), it is hereby ORDERED that Certification No. 28-78 (as previously amended) be, and the same hereby is, further amended to reflect the change in nomenclature from Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant to Occupational Therapist Assistant (Title Code No. 003430). Dated: May 26, 2009 New York, New York MARLENE A. GOLD CHAIR GEORGE NICOLAU MEMBER CAROL A. WITTENBERG MEMBER
NOTICE OF AMENDED CERTIFICATION This notice is to acknowledge that the Board of Certification has issued an Order Amending Certification as follows: DATE: May 26, 2009 DOCKET #: AC-48-09 DECISION NUMBER: 2 OCB2d 18 (BOC 2009) EMPLOYER: New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation 125 Worth Street New York, NY 10013 CERTIFIED/RECOGNIZED BARGAINING REPRESENTATIVE: District Council 37, AFSCME, AFL-CIO 125 Barclay Street New York, NY 10007 AMENDMENT: Certification No. 28-78 has been amended to reflect that the name of the title Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant has been changed to Occupational Therapy Assistant (Title Code No. 003430)
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