Legal Opinion
Board of Supervisors v. Butler Township Police Department
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided February 5, 1993PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NARICK, Senior Judge.
The Butler Township Police Department (Police) appeals from the order of the Court of Common Pleas of Schuylkill County that vacated, in part, an award by the American Arbitration Association (Arbitrators) in favor of the Board of Supervisors of Butler Township (Board). We reverse in part and reinstate the Arbitrators’ award.
In 1990, the Police and Board entered into negotiations over the terms of a collective bargaining agreement (CBA). Pursuant to the requirements of Section 4(a) of the Act of June 24, 1968, P.L. 237, as amended, 43 P.S. § 217.4(a) (commonly referred to…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Washington Arbitration CaseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1969
- Lower Merion Fraternal Order of Police Lodge Number Twenty-Eight v. Township of Lower MerionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
- Lower Merion Fraternal Order of Police Lodge Number 28 v. Township of Lower MerionCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
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- City of Wilkes-Barre v. City of Wilkes-Barre Police Benevolent Ass'nCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2002
- In re Arbitration Award between Lower Yoder Township Police & Lower Yoder TownshipCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
- Township of Wilkins v. Wage & Policy Committee of the Wilkins Township Police DepartmentCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
- Commonwealth Ass'n of School Administrators Ex Rel. Axelrod v. Board of EducationCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1999
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