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City of Newton v. Commonwealth Employment Relations Board

SJC-13655
Argue Date: Wednesday March 5, 2025
*Summary:   Labor Law-- Whether a municipality is liable for retaliation against a police officer involved in union activity by transferring him to a night shift.
Justices: Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Kafker, Wendlandt, Georges, Jr., JJ.
Appellant: City of Newton
Counsel for Appellant: Jaclyn Zawada, Ass't City Solicitor Alissa Ocasio, Ass't City Solicitor
Appellee: Newton Police Superior Officers Association, MassCOP Local 401
Counsel for Appellee: Alan H. Shapiro, Esquire John M. Becker, Esquire Lauren Kopec, Esquire
Court Appealed From: Division of Labor Relations
Lower Court Judge:
Route to SJC: Further Appellate Review
Amici Curiae: Boston Police Detectives Benevolent Society , Boston Police Superior Officers Federation

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