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LOCAL 589, AMALGAMATED TRANSIT U. v. MASS. BAY TRANSP.

397 Mass. 426 (1986)

491 N.E.2d 1053

LOCAL 589, AMALGAMATED TRANSIT UNION & others vs. MASSACHUSETTS BAY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

April 28, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas Taylor of the District of Columbia (Beth S. Slavet of the District of Columbia & John F. McMahon with him) for the plaintiffs.

Michael J. Grealy (Michael Ward with him) for the defendant.

Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., LIACOS, ABRAMS, LYNCH, & O'CONNOR, JJ.

O'CONNOR, J.

This case involves a dispute between Local 589, Amalgamated Transit Union and its officers (union) and the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) over who should perform the ballast, rail, and tie work on the MBTA's blue line reconstruction project. Instead of utilizing members of the MBTA's maintenance department, represented by the union, to perform the work, the MBTA contracted with a private company...

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