· 5/11/1979
School Committee of Boston v. Boston Teachers Union, Local 66
Citations
- 389 N.E.2d 970
- 378 Mass. 65
- 1979 Mass. LEXIS 802
- 103 L.R.R.M. (BNA) 2303
How courts have described this case
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- confirming arbitration award and holding that although the school committee was not free to bargain away certain matters of educational management, there was no such matter imperiled by enforcement of the arbitration award
- \It is by now well recognized that the subjects of public sector collective bargaining are more restricted than those in private sector labor relations.\
- arbitrator’s award directing school committee to consult the union prior to implementing elementary school final examinations was enforceable because it did not improperly intrude into an area reserved for the judgment of the school committee regarding educational policy
- issue defined as “whether the enforcement of the terms of the collective bargaining agreement, as interpreted by the arbitrator, improperly intrudes into an area reserved for the judgment of the school committee regarding education policy”
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Judges: Hennessey, Quirico, Kaplan, Wilkins, Abrams
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