Legal Opinion
Sullivan v. Local Union 1726 of the AFSCME
Supreme Court of Delaware
Decided August 3, 1983PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HORSEY, Justice:
This appeal concerns an employment dispute between the State Department of Corrections (the Department) and Local 1726 of the AFSCME, AFL-CIO (the Union), the local union of correctional officers within the Department. The dispute relates to the Department’s temporary transfer of certain correctional officers between prison facilities and between posts within a given facility. The ultimate question is whether such temporary transfers are controlled by the parties’ collective bargaining agreement, as the Union contends, or by a State Merit Rule adopted by statute, as the…
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