Legal Opinion
City of Boston v. Boston Police Superior Officers Federation
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided August 9, 2013PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDuffly, J.
After the city of Boston (city) transferred a Boston police sergeant who served as a union representative, the Boston Police Superior Officers Federation (union) sought to enforce a provision of its collective bargaining agreement with the city, prohibiting the involuntary transfer of certain union representatives between stations or assignments. Following binding arbitration mandated under the collective bargaining agreement, an *211arbitrator found that the city had violated the collective bargaining agreement and awarded the officer damages and reinstatement to his original position. The city…
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