Legal Opinion
City of Boston v. Salaried Employees of North America, Local 9158
Massachusetts Appeals Court
Decided September 23, 2010No. 09-P-705PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMcHugh, J.
This appeal from a Superior Court judgment affirming an arbitrator’s award in a labor dispute centers on the “bumping rights” provision of a contract between the city of Boston (city) and the Salaried Employees of North America, *786Local 9158 (union). The city claims that the arbitrator interpreted and applied the contract in a way that exceeded his powers. We disagree and affirm the judgment.
Background. The basic facts found by the arbitrator are not disputed. The city has a property and construction management department that consists of eight separate divisions, two of which are the capital…
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- Marino v. TagarisMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1985
- City of Everett v. Teamsters, Local 380Massachusetts Appeals Court · 1984
- Herlihy v. Civil Service CommissionMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1998
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