· 3/14/1978
Labor Relations Comm. v. Bd. of Selectmen of Dracut
Citations
- 373 N.E.2d 1165
- 374 Mass. 619
- 1978 Mass. LEXIS 883
- 98 L.R.R.M. (BNA) 2161
How courts have described this case
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- “[T]he statutory phrase ‘further affirmative action’ contemplates resort to the equitable powers . . . .”
- once funds for collective bargaining agreement are appropriated, future town meeting may not rescind them
- commission cannot force successor public officials to support a collective bargaining agreement negotiated by predecessors; court took no position regarding validity of commission’s order that selectmen take steps necessary to fund collective bargaining agreement
- town could not revoke its acceptance of G.L.c. 41, §108L
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Judges: Abrams, Hennessey, Kaplan, Wilkins, Liacos, Abhams
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