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 John Becker | Jul 30, 2012 | Labor In The News, Sandulli Grace In The News
Suffolk Superior Court Judge Linda Giles issued a ruling on July 9, 2012 upholding an arbitrator’s award in favor of the union representing emergency medical technicians (EMTs) and paramedics employed by the City of Boston. The case is Boston Public Health Commission...
by John Becker | May 29, 2012 | Labor In The News, Sandulli Grace In The News
An arbitrator has reversed a 10-day suspension that had been imposed on a Rockport, Massachusetts police officer in connection with his actions in checking to see if Town Hall was secure. The arbitrator, Betty Waxman, Esq., concluded that the Town did not have just...
by John Becker | Mar 19, 2012 | Labor In The News, Sandulli Grace In The News
The Massachusetts Teachers Association (MTA) recently won a hard-fought arbitration over the termination of a paraprofessional employee (also known as a “para”) in the Ashburnham-Westminster Public Schools. After five days of hearing, Arbitrator Gary Altman ruled...
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...
