Legal Opinion
Barrington School Committee v. Rhode Island State Labor Relations Board
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
Decided July 17, 1978No. 76-93-M.PPublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDoris, J.
This is a petition for certiorari brought under the Administrative Procedures Act, G.L. 1956 (1969 Reenactment) §42-35-16, to review a judgment of the Superior Court reversing a decision and order of the State Labor Relations Board (the board). The board had found the Barrington School Committee (the committee) guilty of an unfair labor practice in refusing to negotiate the abolition of certain positions in the Barrington school system with the Barrington Teachers Association (the union). On appeal, a Superior Court justice found as a matter of law that the reorganization was not a mandatory…
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