Legal Opinion
International Ass'n of Fire Fighters, Local 2844 v. Commonwealth
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided February 10, 1986No. Appeal, No. 450 C.D. 1983PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
President Judge Crumlish, Jr-.,-
The International Association of Fire. Fighters, Local 2844, AFL-CIO, CLC (Union), appeals a Pennsylvania Labor Relations Board (Board) order dismissing its exceptions to a hearing examiner’s proposed order. The examiner’s order proposed to*dismiss the Union’s petition for investigation and certification of representatives for the eighteen paid' firemen of the six volunteer fire companies located in Lower Merion Township. The examiner concluded that the Township and the volunteer fire companies were not “joint employers” for collective bargaining…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Sweet v. Pennsylvania Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
- Costigan v. Philadelphia Finance Department Employees Local 696Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
- Erie County Area Vocational-Technical School v. Pennsylvania Labor Relations BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
- Local 1400, Chester City Fire Fighters Ass'n v. NacrelliCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
3Cited by3 opinions
- Borough of Emmaus v. Pennsylvania Labor Relations BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2017
- In Re Lower Merion Township Fire Department Labor Standards LitigationDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1997
- Borough of Emmaus v. Pennsylvania Labor Relations BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2017