IN RE STATE EMPLOYEES' UNIONS

Nos. 91-102-M.P. to 91-110-M.P. and 91-115-M.P.

587 A.2d 919 (1991)

In re STATE EMPLOYEES' UNIONS.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

March 14, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Liquori, Jr., Urso, Liguori & Urso, Westerly, for Professional Staff Ass'n of Dept. of Health, NEA and Probation and Parole Ass'n of Classified Employees, NEA.

Frank J. Cenerini, Warwick, for R.I. Alliance of Social Service Employees, Local 580.

Richard A. Skolnik, Lipsey & Skolnik, Providence, for R.I. Federation of Teachers, Federation of State Employed Nurses and Health Professionals and Howard Union of Teachers, Local 1171.

Gerard E. O'Neill, Wakefield, for R.I. Council 94, AFSCME, AFL-CIO.

Frederic A. Marzilli, East Providence, for Norman Miller, President Local 400, Intern. Federation of Professional & Technical Engineers.

Richard A. Fairbrothers, Providence, for R.I. Laborers' Dist. Council, Laborers' Intern. Union of North America, Zambarano Hosp. Employees, Local 1134, R.I. Judicial, Professional and Technical Employees Local 808 and Public Service Employees Local 1033.

Malcolm A. Najarian, Providence, for Linda DeMarco, as President of Local 79 of Ass'n of Nurses.

John A. Tarantino, Adler, Pollock & Sheehan, Barbara Grady, Asst. Atty. Gen., Sheldon Whitehouse, Chief Legal Counsel to Governor, Providence, for respondents.


OPINION

WEISBERGER, Justice.

These are petitions for certiorari and injunctive relief pending determination of said petitions filed by a number of labor unions whose members are employed by the State of Rhode Island. Upon the filing of a number of these petitions by various unions, an oral argument was scheduled at which counsel for all parties set forth their respective positions on March 11, 1991. Thereafter an additional petition was filed by the president...

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