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· 3/24/1983

School Committee of Newton v. Labor Relations Comm.

Citations

  • 447 N.E.2d 1201
  • 388 Mass. 557
  • 1983 Mass. LEXIS 1343
  • 117 L.R.R.M. (BNA) 2836

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • stating decision to reduce level of *Page 28 janitorial services is exclusive management prerogative
  • termination of employment by layoff is \[c]ertainly . . . one of the 'terms and conditions of employment'\ [citation omitted]
  • while decision to reduce janitorial force was management decision, means of achieving that reduction was subject of mandatory collective bargaining
  • Commission authorized to take affirmative action to comply with provisions of public employment law.
  • “[a] school committee need not bargain concerning specific statutory requirements or limitations not listed in § 7[d]”
  • “[t]he fact that the janitors were provisional employees does not exclude them from the protection of G. L. c. 150E”

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Judges: Hennessey, Wilkins, Liacos, Nolan, O'Connor

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