South Colonie Central School District v. Longo

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court at Special Term, entered April 6, 1976 in Albany County, which denied an application by petitioner to stay arbitration. A provisional employee, not a member of the bargaining unit represented by the South Colonie Teachers Association, was discharged because she was absent without permission from her employment for a period of 12 days. It is not disputed that during the same period of time the members of the South Colonie Teachers Association were participating in a strike and the discharged employee’s absence was occasioned by reason of the fact that…