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Shift Trade Qualifications a Mandatory Subject of Bargaining for Illinois Firefighters
The Illinois Court of Appeals has ruled that it is an unfair labor practice for a fire department to unilaterally…
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NJ Court Rules Assignment of Probationary Firefighters Is Bargainable
Where firefighters are able to collectively bargaining, what subjects are bargainable, and what subjects not? That question intrigued me in…
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Washington Appeals Court Rules Staffing Is Bargainable Subject
The Washington Court of Appeals has upheld a ruling by the Public Employment Relations Commission that staffing is a mandatory…
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Pennsylvania Supreme Court Finds An “Unambiguous and Powerful Link Between Shift Staffing and Firefighter Health and Safety”
“The testimony and documentary evidence from the arbitration proceedings … clearly establishes an unambiguous and powerful link between shift staffing…
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