TAGGART v. TOWN OF WAKEFIELD

No. 09-P-7.

78 Mass. App. Ct. 421 (2010)

ROBERTA TAGGART & others v. TOWN OF WAKEFIELD & others.

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Middlesex.

December 15, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leah Marie Barrault for the plaintiffs.

John Foskett for the defendants.

Present: CYPHER, KAFKER, & TRAINOR, JJ.


TRAINOR, J.

This case raises the question whether the Wage Act, G. L. c. 149, § 148, requires the town of Wakefield (town) to compensate ten probationary firefighters for travel time incurred while attending the recruit training program at the Massachusetts Fire Academy (MFA) in Stow. The plaintiffs seek, under G. L. c. 151, §§ 1A and 1B, payment for such travel time on an overtime basis, and appeal...

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