Legal Opinion
American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees, AFL-CIO, Local 1598 v. Bensalem Township
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided October 8, 1985No. Appeal, No. 1442 C.D. 1984PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge Doyle,
This is an appeal by the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Local 1598 (AFSCME) from the decision of the Bucks County Court of Common Pleas which vacated a labor arbitration award.
The present case involves the interpretation of a collective bargaining agreement entered into between Bensalem Township (Township) and its Township 'employees. The issue as presented by AFSCME is ■whether under the terms' of the agreement the Township may unilaterally remove an employee from a bar*191gaining unit position by designating her as a “confidential employee.”
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- County of Lehigh v. Commonwealth, Pennsylvania Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
- Pennsylvania Labor Relations Board v. Altoona Area School DistrictSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
- In Re the Arbitration Between Shoemaker & the City of ScrantonCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
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3Cited by1 opinion
- City of Clairton v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987