by Sandulli Grace Staff | Sep 29, 2008 | In Our Opinion...
In School Comm. of Lowell v Oun, 07-P-184 (Sept. 25, 2008), the Appeals Court upheld an arbitrator’s decision to reinstate three wrongfully-terminated teachers with full back pay and benefits. In a possibly disturbing signal that could disrupt future judicial review...
by Sandulli Grace Staff | Sep 25, 2008 | In Our Opinion...
In Driscoll v. Worcester Telegram & Gazette, #07-P-344 (September 25, 2008), the Appeals Court has ruled that a 21-year veteran paper deliverer for eight major newspapers is an “employee” and therefore eligible for unemployment benefits. The Court rejected the...
by Sandulli Grace Staff | Sep 9, 2008 | In Our Opinion...
In Weinburgh v. Civil Service Commission & City of Haverhill (07-P-1692)(Sept. 4, 2008), the Appeals Court ruled that a candidate for promotion may sit for a promotional exam even if the candidate did not actually serve a full year in the rank immediately below...
by Sandulli Grace Staff | Aug 18, 2008 | In Our Opinion...
In a sharply worded decision, the Civil Service Commission reversed the Boston Police Department’s bypass of a candidate who tested “positive” for cocaine in a hair test and strenuously denied any use of illicit drugs. In short, the Commission’s decision Justiniano...
by Sandulli Grace Staff | Aug 12, 2008 | Sandulli Grace In The News
Sandulli Grace, PC, client Duxbury Permanent Firefighters Association, Local 2167, IAFF, AFL-CIO hosts the second annual “Firefighter Safety & Survival Conference 2008” this Saturday, August 16, 2008 at the Duxbury Performing Arts Center. The featured speaker is...