Legal Opinion
Buffalo Teachers Federation v. Tobe
District Court, W.D. New York
Decided August 18, 2005No. 04-CV-457SPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION AND ORDER
SKRETNY, District Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION
On July 3, 2003, the legislature of the State of New York created the Buffalo Fiscal Stability Authority (“the Control Board”) to stabilize and improve the city of Buffalo’s failing financial health. 1 One of the powers the legislature vested in the Control Board is the discretion to freeze wages. On April 21, 2004, the Control Board exercised that discretion and enacted a Wage Freeze Resolution, which for purposes of this case, had the effect of eliminating contractual salary increases that Plaintiffs had negotiated with the city of…
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3Cited by3 opinions
- New York State Court Officers Ass'n v. HiteDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2012
- Buffalo Teachers Federation v. TobeDistrict Court, W.D. New York · 2012
- In re the Arbitration between Board of Education of City School District & Professional, Clerical and Technical Employees Ass'nAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008