Legal Opinion

Lyons v. Labor Relations Commission

Massachusetts Appeals Court

Decided April 1, 1985PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDreben, J.

Following the option offered in School Committee of Greenfield v. Greenfield Educ. Assn., 385 Mass. 70, 85 (1982), Joseph K. Lyons, a public school teacher and nonunion member, brought a prohibited practice complaint before the Labor Relations Commission (Commission). He claimed that the union’s 1 demand of an agency fee in an amount equal to full union membership dues was in excess of the fee allowed under the Commission’s regulations. 402 Code Mass. Regs. 17.04 (1982). 2

The Commission dismissed the complaint without a hearing and, after reviewing its decision at the request of Lyons,…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. United States v. NixonSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. Heckler v. ChaneySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Florida Power & Light Co. v. LorionSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Abood v. Detroit Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  5. Leedom v. KyneSupreme Court of the United States · 1958

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3Cited by19 opinions

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  3. Chace v. CurranMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2008
  4. Horner v. Boston Edison Co.Massachusetts Appeals Court · 1998
  5. Lyons v. Labor Relations CommissionMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1986

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