School District 42 v. Murray

The defendants appeal from an order of the Superior Court (DiClerico, J.) enjoining them from seeking to arbitrate a dispute over the application of a collective bargaining agreement. We reverse.

As a public employer within the meaning of RSA 273-A:l, X, the plaintiff school district entered into a collective bargaining agreement (CBA) with the defendant Nashua Teachers’ Union, Local 1044, AFT, NHFT, AFL-CIO. In administering the CBA, the union represented the individual defendant, Michael Murray, a guidance counselor who had been employed by the school district for some sixteen years at the…