MATTER OF BD. OF CHOSEN FREEHOLDERS


116 N.J. 322 (1989)

561 A.2d 597

IN THE MATTER OF HUNTERDON COUNTY BOARD OF CHOSEN FREEHOLDERS, APPELLANT, AND COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA, AFL-CIO, RESPONDENT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided August 9, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gaetano M. De Sapio argued the cause for appellant.

Steven P. Weissman, Counsel, District One, argued the cause for respondent.

Don Horowitz, Deputy General Counsel, argued the cause for Public Employees' Relations Commission (Robert E. Anderson, General Counsel, attorney).


The opinion of the Court was delivered by HANDLER, J.

In this case, a public employer, a county board of freeholders, unilaterally imposed and later terminated a safety incentive program that included the award of cash bonuses to county road crew employees based on safe performance. The employees, through their union, a designated representative, took the position that the county's unilateral actions undertaken without meeting or negotiating with the union constituted...

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