Legal Opinion
Providence Teachers Union, Local 958 v. School Committee
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
Decided April 23, 1971PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtKelleher, J.
This is an appeal by the School Committee of the City of Providence from an order of the Superior Court confirming an award made by an arbitration board.
Local 958 represents all certified teaching personnel employed in the Providence public schools. On May 13, 1968 the union and the school committee then in office entered into a collective bargaining agreement covering the year1 beginning September 1, 1968, and ending August 31, 1969. Article 3 of this agreement deals with sick leave and various leaves of absence. This article states that during the ensuing year the more experienced teachers…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Smith v. HiginbothomCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1946
- City of Las Vegas v. AckermanNevada Supreme Court · 1969
- City of Orange v. ChanceCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1959
- In re the Arbitration between Teachers Ass'n, Central High School District No. 3 & Board of Education, Central High School District No. 3Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1970
- James v. Mayor of New BedfordMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1946
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3Cited by32 opinions
- Pickering v. American Employers InsuranceSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1971
- Belanger v. MattesonSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1975
- Berthiaume v. SCHOOL COM. OF CITY OF WOONSOCKETSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1979
- PROVIDENCE TEACHERS U., LOC. 958, AFT v. McGovernSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1974
- Burns v. SundlunSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1992
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