COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS DEPARTMENT OF LABOR RELATIONS Boston Teachers Union Local 66, AFT Massachusetts, Charging Party and MUP-15-4551 Boston School Committee, Respondent NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL Notice is hereby given, in accordance OF CHARGE with 456 CMR 15.05(3) and the terms of a settlement agreement reached by the parties, that the Charging Party, Boston Teachers Union, does hereby withdraw its charge of prohibited practice in the above-captioned

Note: The Division may decline to issue a complaint unless reasonable settlement efforts have been made by the charging party 456 CMR 15.04(1). The Division may refer the charge to a Divison mediator for settlement discussions. INFORMATION ON CHARGING 17. Name Boston Teachers Union 19. PARTY 18. Representative to contact 20. Telephone Number Matthew E. Dwyer 781-359-9777 Address (street and No., city/town, state, and ZIP code) 21.

School Committee engaged in bad faith bargaining and regressive bargaining when it proposed already implemented settlement provisions on 1/30/13. Affected employee, James Teixeira had already been denied stipendiary positions in November of 2012 whose denial was proposed as part of referenced settlement provisions.

Yes L | No Note: The DLR may decline to issue a complaint unless reasonable settlement efforts have been made by the charging party. 456 CMR 15.04(1). INFORMATION ON CHARGING 17. Name New England Police Benevolent Assn' 19. PARTY 18. Representative to contact 20. Telephone Number Thomas E. Horgan 617-770-2929 Address (street and No., city/town, state, and ZIP code) 21.

In addition, the Parties are directed to confer as to whether they are willing to engage the services of a DLR Mediator for possible settlement. Utilization of a mediator will not delay the commencement of the Hearing.

The parties have been at the bargaining table for 2 years attempting to reach settlement. This unilateral change and the University's bad faith has impaired attempts to reach agreement. Note: The DLR may decline to issue a complaint unless reasonable settlement efforts have been made by the charging party 456 CMR 15.04(1). The Division may refer the charge to a Division mediator for settlement discussions. INFORMATION ON CHARGING PARTY 39.

I write to inform you that the parties have reached a settlement resolving all matters and that the Charging Party is hereby withdrawing its charges. Thank you for the Departments assistance. Very truly yours, Shelley B. Kroll cc: Joseph Ambash (via email & mail) SBK/sbk&ts 9201 17-223/withdrawal-notice.doc Ten: (617) 742-0208 Fax: (617) 742-2187 &

In addition, the Parties are directed to confer as to whether they are willing to engage the services of a DLR Mediator for possible settlement. Utilization of a mediator will not delay the commencement of the Hearing. 2.

Cl Yes No Note: The Division may decline to issue a complaint unless reasonable settlement efforts have been made by the charging party 456 CMR 15.04(1). The Division may refer the charge to a Divison mediator for settlement discussions. INFORMATION ON CHARGING PARTY 17. Name New England Police Benevolent Assn' Inc. 19. 18. Representative to contact 20. Telephone Number Thomas E.

That settlement agreement, as well as a 1987 agreement in a related case, stipulated that the city would not transfer current or former union representatives without their consent. [FN2] Following adoption of that settlement agreement, several disputes arose concerning whether the city had violated the agreement.

Further, the parties also acknowledged that both counsel for the Union and the Committee made proposals without their clients approval in an effort to explore all informal avenues of settlement. A party bargains regressively in violation of its duty to bargain in good faith by withdrawing an offer made in earlier bargaining sessions. 1005 it is not per se (1985). However, regressive proposals.

Further, the parties also acknowledged that both counsel for the Union and the Committee made proposals without their clients approval in an effort to explore all informal avenues of settlement.

Coleman: With respect to the above-referenced charge, Jones is in the process of collecting settlement agreement signatures and expects to withdraw the charge by 5:00 p.m. Although it would be helpful to know if Colemans clients have already signed the document, he is in a meeting until 4:00 p.m. | will not cancel the pre-hearing conference until the charge is withdrawn. Kathleen Goodberlet, Esq.

Rocheleau requested the following records: Any/all documents related to payments made for legal settlements and judgments involving the police department, or employees from Jan. 1, 2017 through present date. This includes, but is not limited, to settlements/agreements/arbitration made both in and out of court. Any/all reports final reports issued since Jan. 1, 2010 regarding a department employee's use of lethal/deadly force.

Knight requested "the settlement [a]greement between the City and [a specifically identified individual]." In a response dated June 16, 2016, the City denied his request, claiming that the responsive record is exempt from disclosure under Exemption (c) of the Public Records Law. G. L. c. 4, 7(26)(c). Previous appeal This request was the subject of a previous appeal.

Teixeira requested in electronic form "settlement agreements entered into by your School District with parents and guardians, from January 1, 2011 through today, relative to the provision of special education services and/or educational placement(s) for students with disabilities, redacted of all personally identifying information." This appeal was the subject of two other appeals. See SPRl 7/1046; SPR/1495.

Keaney requested copies of any and all settlement agreements, separation agreements, exit agreements, and/or the like executed between the Town of Dedham and any of its employees for the period from January 1, 2019 to the present Previous appeal This request was the subject of a previous appeal. See SPR20/1751 Determination of the Supervisor of Records (October 5, 2020). In my October 5th determination I found the Town intended on providing Mr.