LEWISTOWN v. PA LABOR RELATIONS BD.


558 Pa. 141 (1999)

735 A.2d 1240

BOROUGH OF LEWISTOWN, Appellee, v. PENNSYLVANIA LABOR RELATIONS BOARD and Lewistown Police Association, Intervenor. Appeal of Pennsylvania Labor Relations Board (At No. 179 M.D. Appeal Dkt.1996). Appeal of Lewistown Police Association, Intervenor (At No. 180 M.D. Appeal Dkt.1996).

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided August 4, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James L. Crawford, Peter Lassi, Harrisburg, for Pa. Labor Relations Bd.

Vincent Candiello, Harrisburg, Robert J. Haurin, Philadelphia, for Lewistown Borough.

Stephen S. Snook, Lewistown, for Mifflin County Regional Police Dept.

Anthony C. Busillo for Lewistown Police Ass'n.

Before FLAHERTY, C.J., and ZAPPALA, CAPPY, CASTILLE and NIGRO, JJ.


OPINION

CAPPY, Justice.

With increasing frequency, boroughs, townships and other political subdivisions across our Commonwealth are banding together to provide police services through the formation of regional police departments. This case presents the issue of whether a borough, which forms a regional police department with two townships, commits an unfair labor practice by refusing to abide by an Act 1111 interest arbitration...

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