ASS'N OF FIREFIGHTERS v. CITY OF CHESTER

No. 1404 C.D. 2009

991 A.2d 1001 (2010)

INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS LOCAL 1400, CHESTER CITY FIREFIGHTERS, Appellant v. The CITY OF CHESTER.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided March 22, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen J. Holroyd, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Michael L. Maddren, Media, for appellee.

BEFORE: SIMPSON, Judge, and BROBSON, Judge, and FLAHERTY, Senior Judge.


OPINION BY Judge SIMPSON.

This appeal originating in a grievance arbitration award involving fire fighters of a distressed municipality requires this Court to again examine the effect of the Municipalities Financial Recovery Act (Act 47)1 on collective bargaining rights under the statute known as the Policemen and Firemen Collective Bargaining Act (Act 111).2

In particular, we are asked whether a 2006...

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