LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION v. NATICK


369 Mass. 431 (1976)

339 N.E.2d 900

LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION vs. TOWN OF NATICK & others (and three companion cases).

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Middlesex.

January 5, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerry J. DiGeronimo, Town Counsel, for the town of Natick.

Alexander Macmillan (Robert B. McCormack & Joellen Bogdasarian with him) for the Labor Relations Commission.

Robert J. Canavan, for International Brotherhood of Police Officers, amicus curiae, submitted a brief.

Present: TAURO, C.J., REARDON, QUIRICO, BRAUCHER, & WILKINS, JJ.


WILKINS, J.

These four cases concern the obligations of representatives of the town of Natick to bargain collectively with representatives of its police officers and fire fighters on subjects which, apart from the provisions of the collective bargaining statute (G.L.c. 150E), are within the authority of the chiefs of those departments.

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