by John Becker | Apr 1, 2015 | Great Moments In Labor History
March 4, 1801: In his inaugural address, President Thomas Jefferson declares: “Take not from the mouth of labor the bread it has earned.” March 31, 1840: President Martin Van Buren issues an Executive Order providing for a 10-hour work day for all employees on federal...
by Sandulli Grace Staff | Oct 28, 2010 | Labor In The News, Sandulli Grace In The News
As co-chair of the Boston Bar Association’s Labor and Employment Section as well as its pro bono subcommittee, Sandulli Grace Attorney Leigh Panettiere is spearheading an effort to gather experienced labor and employment lawyers in Massachusetts to volunteer their...
by John Becker | Aug 23, 2010 | Labor In The News, Sandulli Grace In The News
It is a case that began way back in September 1994, when the City of Boston (“City”) first assigned Boston Municipal Police (“Municipal Police”) to patrol the Boston Housing Authority (“BHA”) housing developments without first bargaining with the Boston Police...
by Sandulli Grace Staff | Apr 8, 2009 | Sandulli Grace In The News
With our blog, www.sandulligraceonline.com, continuing to grow in popularity, we’ve now added a Twitter feed to enable us to provide even more up-to-date information regarding the union movement and matters of concern to employees. Our Twitter account, found...
by Alan Shapiro | Oct 24, 2008 | In Our Opinion...
I had a police officer client in my office a few days ago who insisted that Question 1, which would repeal the Massachusetts state income tax, will definitely pass. When I heard that, I knew I had to at least write something to try to convince that tiny proportion of...