LA. REL. COMM v. CHELSEA TEACHERS' U.L. 1340 SCH. COMM


400 Mass. 120 (1987)

507 N.E.2d 1051

LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION & another vs. CHELSEA TEACHERS' UNION, LOCAL 1340 & others; SCHOOL COMMITTEE OF CHELSEA & another, third-party defendants.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

May 28, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deborah L. McCutcheon (Paul R. Collier, III, with her) for Chelsea Teachers' Union, Local 1340 & others.

John B. Cochran for Labor Relations Commission.

Francis X. Bellotti, Attorney General, & William L. Pardee, Assistant Attorney General, for the Attorney General, amicus curiae, submitted a brief.

Present: WILKINS, LIACOS, ABRAMS, NOLAN, & O'CONNOR, JJ.


WILKINS, J.

The defendants appeal from a judgment assessing against the Chelsea Teachers' Union (union) and its members a fine of $5,000 imposed following a finding of civil contempt on a complaint filed by the Labor Relations Commission (commission). We affirm the judgment.

The contempt determination arose out of a strike by Chelsea school teachers which began on Friday, May 10, 1985. The school committee immediately filed a petition with the commission pursuant...

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