Legal Opinion
District of Columbia Fire & Emergency Medical Services Department v. District of Columbia Public Employee Relations Board
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided December 11, 2014No. Nos. 12-CV-1813, 12-CV-1910PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BECKWITH, Associate Judge:
This case involves a dispute between the District of Columbia Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department (FEMS) and the intervenor here, Local 36, International Association of Fire Fighters (Local 36), over the question whether Congress intended to permanently or only temporarily restrict local firefighters’ bargained-for overtime pay in a law passed in response to a fiscal crisis in the late 1990s. FEMS appeals from a Superior Court order affirming a decision by the District of Columbia Public Employees Relations Board (PERB), which in turn sustained an…
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