by Sandulli Grace Staff | May 21, 2007 | In Our Opinion...
In Pellegrino v. Springfield Parking Authority (May 17, 2007), the Massachusetts Appeals Court affirmed that retirees from Massachusetts public employment cannot work for another state or local public employer in Massachusetts, including quasi-public agencies. Under...
by Alan Shapiro | Apr 25, 2007 | In Our Opinion...
Sandulli Grace, PC Attorney Patrick Bryant has been invited to speak ona Boston Bar Association panel regarding recent developments in laborlaw. The panel is Tuesday, May 1, 2007 from 12:30 p.m.-2 p.m. at theBBA offices, 16 Beacon Street. According to the BBA,...
by Sandulli Grace Staff | Apr 18, 2007 | In Our Opinion...
The Massachusetts Labor Relations Commission, which administers the public sector collective bargaining law for municipal and state employees, just released four decisions that dismiss union charges of unfair labor practices. For your consideration, we provide the...
by Sandulli Grace Staff | Apr 18, 2007 | In Our Opinion...
In an ongoing battle between the Town of Agawam and its police officers regarding the Fair Labor Standards Act, U.S. District Court of Massachusetts Judge Ponsor affirmed the Town’s liability. His decision in the case of O’Brien v. Agawam (O’Brien III) (March 31,...
by John Becker | Apr 12, 2007 | In Our Opinion...
A recent decision by Massachusetts’ highest court may help to protect the privacy of individuals falsely accused of crimes by other citizens. The case, Eagle-Tribune Publishing Company v. Clerk-Magistrate of the Lawrence Division of the District Court Department,...
by Sandulli Grace Staff | Apr 11, 2007 | In Our Opinion...
The Massachusetts Labor Relations Commission, which administers the public sector collective bargaining law for municipal and state employees, just released a batch of decisions from February 15 and March 15, 2007. For your consideration, we provide the following...