Legal Opinion
Higher Education Coordinating Council v. Massachusetts Teachers' Ass'n
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided June 20, 1996PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGreaney, J.
We transferred this case to this court on our own motion to decide a question concerning the authority of the Higher Education Coordinating Council (council) and the *24boards of trustees of the various public institutions of higher education in the Commonwealth. We inquire whether the council and the boards of trustees may agree to submit to binding arbitration the decision to create a vacancy in an academic department at one of these institutions, and the authority to determine the qualifications, and order the appointment, of a person to that vacancy as a tenured faculty member or whether…
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