Our motto of “Representing New England’s Finest” is paramount to the success and growth of our organization and our record of accomplishment is as far reaching as our geographic area. We are committed to providing our members with the type of service they can be proud of and the type of representation they can depend on.
Our motto of “Representing New England’s Finest” is paramount to the success and growth of our organization and our record of accomplishment is as far reaching as our geographic area. We are committed to providing our members with the type of service they can be proud of and the type of representation they can depend on.
By DUSTY CHRISTENSEN Staff Writer Published: 3/25/2019 4:17:47 PM NORTHAMPTON — The city has vacated a three-day suspension previously given to one of the police department’s lieutenants and withdrawn the findings of an internal investigation that accused him of violating department policy. The settlement between the city and Police Lt. Alan Borowski comes after an arbitrator found in December that police officials mishandled a separate internal investigation of Borowski. The earlier decision overturned a two-day suspension, resul...
By Alana Melanson, amelanson@lowellsun.com Updated: 03/26/2019 06:36:03 AM EDT CHELMSFORD -- Upset at the how the town handled the police sergeants' contract -- and the subsequent rejection of the arbitration award by Town Meeting -- the union has filed a prohibited practice complaint with the state Department of Labor Relations. According to the complaint, filed Friday, the union alleges the town "in bad faith and in violation of its obligations" under state law "failed to follow its usual procedures when presenting the Police Ser...
NEPBA Prevents Disclosure of Arbitration Award Under Right to Know Law In a case litigated by NEPBA attorneys Nolan Perroni, PC, the NEPBA successfully prevented the public release of an arbitration award to a newspaper under the right-to-know statute. The NEPBA has maintained that it should be the Union's right to decide whether arbitration awards are publicly available as they are personnel records. The issue involved whether Seacoast Newspapers could - using the right-to-know law - obtain an arbitration award in a disciplinar...
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County has agreed to pay $100K to a corrections technician who sued after a co-worker pinned up the flag Source: P...
The LEO was ordered to surrender his gun and badge until an investigation into Thursday's UOF incident is complete...