Legal Opinion
City of Philadelphia v. Commonwealth
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided June 4, 1991No. 1748 C.D. 1990PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PALLADINO, Judge.
The City of Philadelphia (City) appeals an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County (common pleas court), affirming an order of the Pennsylvania Labor Relations Board (Board). The Board concluded that City violated Section 1201(a)(8) of the Public Employees Relations Act (PERA)1 by requiring Jacque Whaumbush (Employee) to meet the City’s height and weight standards as a precondition to his being reinstated pursuant to an arbitration award. We reverse.
Employee, a City prison corrections officer and a member of the American Federation of State, County and…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- St. Joseph's Hospital v. Pennsylvania Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
- Marion v. GREENCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
- In re Appeal from Decision of Pennsylvania Labor Relations BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
- Kleschick v. O'NEILLCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
- Giovinazzo v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
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3Cited by2 opinions
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