Department of Public Safety v. State Board of Labor Relations

KATZ, J.,

with whom PALMER, J., joins, dissenting. I disagree with the majority’s determination that the *607trial court improperly affirmed the decision of the named defendant, the state board of labor relations (board), granting the petition of the defendant Connecticut State Employees Association, SEIU Local 2001 (union), for certification as the exclusive bargaining representative for the state police lieutenants and captains (employees) employed by the named plaintiff, the department of public safety (department).1 Specifically, I disagree that the trial court improperly concluded that the…