GREENFIELD v. LOCAL 1127


35 Wis.2d 175 (1967)

CITY OF GREENFIELD, Appellant, v. LOCAL 1127, affiliated with District Council 48 of the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees and another, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

May 9, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there was a brief and oral argument by Charles G. Panosian, city attorney.

For the respondent Local 1127 there was a brief by Goldberg, Previant & Uelmen, and oral argument by John S. Williamson, Jr., all of Milwaukee.

For the respondent Wisconsin Employment Relations Board there was a brief by Bronson C. La Follette, attorney general, and Beatrice Lampert, assistant attorney general.


WILKIE, J.

The first issue raised on this appeal is whether police officers in the city of Greenfield have the right to be represented in fact-finding pursuant to sec. 111.70 (4) (j), Stats., by a labor union affiliated with a national labor organization.

In 1959 the legislature enacted ch. 509, Laws of 1959, which created sec. 111.70, Stats. The new law granted to municipal employees the right to organize and join...

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