PASCACK VALL. REG'L HIGH SCH. BD. OF ED. v. PASCACK VALL. REG'L SUPPORT STAFF ASS'N


933 A.2d 589 (2007)

192 N.J. 489

PASCACK VALLEY REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL BOARD OF EDUCATION, Plaintiff-Respondent v. PASCACK VALLEY REGIONAL SUPPORT STAFF ASSOCIATION, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided October 29, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alfred F. Maurice, Hackensack, argued the cause for appellant (Springstead & Maurice, attorneys).

Rodney T. Hara, Fairlawn, argued the cause for respondent (Fogarty & Hara, attorneys; Mr. Hara and Stephen R. Fogarty, of counsel; Mr. Hara, Jocelyn M. Frank and Janet L. Parmelee, on the briefs).

Steven R. Cohen, Mount Laurel, argued the cause for amicus curiae New Jersey Education Association (Selikoff & Cohen, attorneys; Mr. Cohen and Carol H. Alling, on the brief).

John V. Burns, Perth Amboy, argued the cause for amicus curiae New Jersey School Boards Association (Cynthia J. Jahn, General Counsel, attorney, Trenton).


Justice HOENS delivered the opinion of the Court.

In February 2004, Thomas Dombrowski, a high school custodian, was terminated from his position pursuant to the terms of his individual employment contract. Because he considered the termination to be discipline imposed on him for his use of racially offensive language directed to his co-workers and to high school students, he filed a grievance through the authorized bargaining representative. After the arbitrator concluded...

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