Legal Opinion

School Comm. of Medford v. LABOR RELATIONS COMM

Massachusetts Appeals Court

Decided July 19, 1979PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtKass, J.

Recently in School Comm. of Holyoke v. Duprey, ante 58 (1979), we held that it was beyond the author ity of an arbitrator to award teachers more than fifty percent of their cost of health insurance in a case where the municipality had not accepted the provisions of G. L. c. 32B, § 7A, as amended through St. 1973, c. 789, § 1. The instant case raises a related issue: If a city or town has not accepted § 7A (the text of which is set forth in the margin), 2 may a school committee refuse to bargain collectively with school department employees about a demand for more than a fifty percent…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Labor Relations Comm. v. Bd. of Selectmen of DracutMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1978
  2. Brooks v. School CommitteeMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1977

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Local No. 1710, International Ass'n of Fire Fighters, AFL-CIO v. City of ChicopeeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1999
  2. Ludlow Education Ass'n v. Town of LudlowMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1991
  3. City of Somerville v. Commonwealth Employment Relations BoardMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2015
  4. National Ass'n of Government Employees, Local R1-162 v. Labor Relations CommissionMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1984
  5. School Committee v. Labor Relations CommissionMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1980

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