by Sandulli Grace Staff | Sep 5, 2012 | Labor In The News, Sandulli Grace In The News
City of Salem, Mayor Driscoll continues to disregard her legal obligations to the City of Salem employees and its Unions. In March 2012 an arbitrator found that the City of Salem violated the Salem Police Superior Officers contract and past practice when Mayor...
by Sandulli Grace Staff | Aug 9, 2012 | Labor In The News, Sandulli Grace In The News
Sandulli Grace Attorney Bryan Decker recently won reinstatement for an unjustly terminated Boston Police Officer. In a case involving the City of Boston and the Boston Police Patrolmen’s Association, arbitrator Richard Boulanger ordered the immediate reinstatement...
by Sandulli Grace Staff | Mar 13, 2012 | Labor In The News, Sandulli Grace In The News
In an arbitration case, the Arbitrator found that the City of Salem violated the contract and past practice when Mayor Driscoll refused to pay a Captain, retiring after 30 years of service to the City’s Police Department, for the various benefits and stipends which...
by Sandulli Grace Staff | Mar 7, 2012 | In Our Opinion..., Labor In The News
In a disappointing decision, the Supreme Judicial Court today ruled that the Quinn Bill Statute, M.G.L. c. 41, §108L, only requires a municipality that adopts it pay one half of the benefits enumerated in the statute, and that the other half is contingent on state...
by Sandulli Grace Staff | Mar 5, 2012 | In Our Opinion..., Labor In The News
Today, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court did NOT issue a decision in Adams v. Boston, the case considering whether municipalities may cut Quinn Bill benefits to officers. Obviously, no news is not news, but I write because I am asked about a decision at least...
