Legal Opinion

County of Allegheny v. Allegheny County Prison Employees Independent Union

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 9, 1975No. Appeal, No. 86 Misc. DocketPublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

President Judge Bowman,

For the past eight years, the policy of the County of Allegheny (appellant) regarding the luncheon practice of the prison guards at the Allegheny County Jail has been consistently inconsistent. Prior to 1967, apparently there existed no such policy. In May of 1967, the warden issued a directive which forbade the guards from bringing home-prepared lunches to work. The guards then initiated a grievance procedure, and the matter pro*175gressed to arbitration.1 A panel of arbitrators rejected the guards’ demand for a return to the pre-1967 “policy,” but the panel did…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Ludwig Honold Mfg. Co. v. Harold A. Fletcher and United Automobile Workers, Local 416Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1969
  2. Teamsters Local Union No. 77 v. Pennsylvania Turnpike CommissionCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  3. Community College v. Community CollegeCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1975

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. County of Allegheny v. Allegheny County Prison Employees Independent UnionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  2. County of Franklin v. American Federation of StateCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  3. In re Arbitration Between Ringgold Area School DistrictCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  4. Neshaminy School Service Personnel Ass'n v. Neshaminy School DistrictCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  5. South Allegheny School District v. South Allegheny Education Ass'nCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1976

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