SECRETARY OF ADMINISTRATION & FINANCE v. LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION


434 Mass. 340 (2001)

SECRETARY OF ADMINISTRATION & FINANCE v. LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION (and a companion case).

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

June 15, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Quinan, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, for the plaintiff.

John B. Cochran for the defendant.

James F. Lamond for Massachusetts Nurses Association.

The following submitted briefs for amici curiae:

Alan J. McDonald & James F. Lamond for Massachusetts Nurses Association.

John M. Marra for Division of Human Resources.

David B. Rome & Katherine D. Shea for Local 285 & Local 509, Service Employees International Union, AFL-CIO.

Present: MARSHALL, C.J., GREANEY, IRELAND, SPINA, COWIN, SOSMAN, & CORDY, JJ.


IRELAND, J.

The Secretary of Administration and Finance (Secretary) appeals from two decisions of the Labor Relations Commission (commission) (1) ordering the Secretary to pay interest on back pay damages at an annual rate of twelve per cent, pursuant to G. L. c. 231, § 6B,1 rather than the "floating" rate, pursuant to G. L. c. 231, § 6I;2 and (2) specifying...

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