Legal Opinion

Local 1652, International Ass'n of Firefighters v. Town of Framingham

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided August 16, 2004PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtIreland, J.

We transferred this case to this court on our own *464motion to consider whether town officials may fulfil their obligation under G. L. c. 150E, § 7 (b), by submitting a budget that makes full funding of a staffing provision contained in a multiyear collective bargaining agreement contingent on town voters approving a “Proposition 2 xh“ override (override) to cover a budget shortfall (G. L. c. 59, § 21C). In Billerica v. International Ass’n of Firefighters, Local 1495, 415 Mass. 692 (1993) (Billerica), at issue was the enforceability of a minimum staffing provision contained in a multiyear…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Packaging Industries Group, Inc. v. CheneyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1980
  2. School Committee of Newton v. Labor Relations Comm.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1983
  3. Boston Teachers Union v. School CommitteeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1982
  4. Labor Relations Comm. v. Bd. of Selectmen of DracutMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1978
  5. Boston Teachers Union, Local 66 v. City of BostonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1981

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