Legal Opinion

City of Bangor v. Local 926, Council 74, American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided June 1, 1981PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McKUSICK, Chief Justice.

The City of Bangor (the City) appeals to the Law Court from a judgment of the Superior Court, Penobscot County, confirming an arbitration award. The arbitrators found that the City had a contractual obligation to negotiate over the addition of a union security provision to the collective bargaining agreement existing between it and Local 926, Council # 74, American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, AFL-CIO (the Union).1 We hold that the board of arbitrators in making that finding exceeded its powers and that the Superior Court should have vacated the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Laughlin v. City of PortlandSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1914
  2. Westbrook School Committee v. Westbrook Teachers Ass'nSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1979
  3. Churchill v. S. A. D. 49 Teachers Ass'nSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1977
  4. International Union of Operating Engineers, Afl-Cio, Local No. 670, and Charles Hill v. Kerr-Mcgee Refining CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1980
  5. General Drivers, Warehousemen and Helpers, Local Union No. 89 v. Hays & Nicoulin, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1979

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Maine State Employees Ass'n v. State, Department of Defense & Veterans' ServicesSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1981
  2. Maine State Employees Ass'n v. StateSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1986

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