Legal Opinion

Upper Gwynedd Township v. Upper Gwynedd Township Police Ass'n

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 24, 2001PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DOYLE, President Judge.

Upper Gwynedd Township (Township) appeals from a final order of the Montgomery County Court of Common Pleas, which affirmed, in part, the Award of Arbitrators establishing a grievance procedure for disciplinary actions. The sole issue before the Court is whether an Act 1111 interest arbitration panel may insert into its award a provision providing for binding grievance arbitration, including matters of police discipline.2

The Township and the Upper Gwynedd Township Police Association (Police Association) are parties to a collective bargaining agreement (CBA) that expired…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Pennsylvania State Police v. Pennsylvania State Troopers' Ass'nSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  2. Tp. of Moon v. POL. OFFICE. OF TP. OF MOONSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  3. Chirico v. BD. OF SUP'RS FOR NEWTON TP.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  4. Commonwealth v. State Conference of State Police LodgesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
  5. Township of Sugarloaf v. BowlingSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2000

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. City of Butler v. City of Butler Police DepartmentCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2001
  2. City of Arnold v. Wage Policy Committee of Arnold Police Department ex rel. CiminoSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2017
  3. City of Arnold v. Wage Policy Committee of Arnold Police Department ex rel. CiminoSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2017
  4. City of Arnold v. Wage Policy Committee of Arnold Police Department ex rel. CiminoSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2017
  5. City of Arnold v. Wage Policy Committee of Arnold Police Department ex rel. CiminoSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2017

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