Wisconsin Professional Police Ass'n/Law Enforcement Employee Relations Division v. Dane County

Under the collective bargaining agreement between the county and the Wisconsin Professional Police Association, the association grieved ten interstate conveyances of prisoners between April 21, 1986 and October 6, 1986. The association alleged that the sheriff and the county violated sec. 7.11 of the collective bargaining agreement by contracting for such conveyances with the U.S. Marshal’s Service rather than assigning the work to bargaining unit personnel. The arbitrator agreed and ordered the sheriff and the county to cease the practice.

The association also alleged that the county violated…