Legal Opinion
Fraternal Order of Police Lodge No. 34 v. City of Farrell
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided May 1, 1991No. 797 C.D. 1990PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SILVESTRI, Senior Judge.
The Fraternal Order of Police, Lodge No. 34 (FOP), appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Mercer County, dated March 15, 1990, which vacated in part an Act 111 arbitration award.
The right of policemen and firemen employed by the Commonwealth or by its political subdivisions to bargain collectively was established by the legislature by the Act of June 24, 1968, P.L. 237, 43 P.S. §§ 217.1-217.10, (Act 111). Section 1 of Act 111, 43 P.S. § 217.1, provides the right to bargain collectively over “terms and conditions of their employment, including…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Washington Arbitration CaseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1969
- Tp. of Moon v. POL. OFFICE. OF TP. OF MOONSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
- In Re Appeal of Upper Providence Police Delaware County Lodge 27Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
- Guthrie v. Borough of WilkinsburgSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
- Wilkinsburg Police Officers Ass'n v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
3Cited by4 opinions
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- Fraternal Order of Police Lodge No. 34 v. City of FarrellCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1991