Sunday, December 21, 2014

Police officers, "untruthfulness" and public policy

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A police officer's claimed "untruthfulness" and the dictates of public policy have been the subject of previous posts  here   ...
Sunday, December 14, 2014

Arbitrator upholds dismissal of police officer for "untruthfulness" concerning DUI stop

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FoxTampaBay reports   on a recent decision upholding the dismissal of the head of Tampa PD's DUI unit for being deceptive concerning a ...
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Sunday, December 7, 2014

Medical marijuana, arbitration and the courts

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In two recent decisions courts have vacated arbitrators' awards reinstating employees dismissed for use of marijuana. Both cases discuss...
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Sunday, November 23, 2014

Pay for Snow Days - Part 2

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With record snow falls in the news, it's appropriate to revisit an issue first discussed in January. The earlier post,  Pay for Snow day...
Sunday, November 16, 2014

Reinstatement of police officer fired for dishonesty regarding personal conduct not violative of public policy

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Grievant was employed as a police officer for the City of Sandusky, Ohio. He worked the night shift, which was supervised by a Sergeant who ...
Sunday, November 9, 2014

Court-Arbitrator erred in awarding back pay to Union as penalty

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A court has vacated a portion of an arbitration  award  ordering General Mills to pay almost three weeks of back pay, calculated at the grie...
Sunday, November 2, 2014

Unsuccessful effort to set aside arbitrator's award not a basis for an award of attorneys' fees

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SEIU Local 24/7 prevailed in an arbitration claiming that Pacific Gas and Electric had improperly denied security officers compensation for ...