City of Trenton v. Trenton Fire Fighters Union, Local 2701

The City of Trenton (petitioner) appeals as of right from the Michigan Employment Relations Commission order finding that it had committed an unfair labor practice by unilaterally altering its minimum manpower requirements. Petitioner also appeals as of right from the merc order granting a request for rehearing by the Trenton Fire Fighters Union, Local 2701, International Association of Fire Fighters (respondent), and ordering petitioner to provide back pay to employees adversely affected by its earlier decision. We affirm.

On September .22, 1982, respondent filed an unfair labor practice…