Holyoke Community College/ Board of Higher Education Respondent ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) Case No.

In December 2020, Holyoke Community College signed a six-month contract with ProEducation Solutions to perform MCCC bargaining unit work processing student financial aid files in the college's Financial Aid Office. The Union was not notified of this decision. In early January 2021, a bargaining unit member brought this practice to the attention of the Union.

BOARD OF HIGHER EDUCATION/ HOLYOKE COMMUNITY COLLEGE Respondent ) ) ) ) ) Case No. SUP-18-6939 ) ) ) ) ) Response to Technical Assistant II Classification Specification provided by Charging Party: It is well-established that a public employer is not required to bargain over a core managerial decision. Town of Danvers, 3 MLC 1559 (1977).

COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS BEFORE THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR RELATIONS KAR KKK RR KKK KRKRKRKRKRKKRKKRKRKRKR KAR KR KRRREKE ESE In the matter of ) ) ) Board of Higher Education/ Holyoke Community College ) ) Respondent, ) ) and ) Case No.

COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS DEPARTMENT OF LABOR RELATIONS AFSCME Council 93 ) Charging Party Vv. ) Case No. ) ) SUP-18-6939 ) BOARD OF HIGHER EDUCATION/ HOLYOKE COMMUNITY COLLEGE Respondent ) _) ) ) ) RESPONDENTS ANSWER INTRODUCTION A Complaint has issued in response to a prohibited practice charge filed by AFSCME against Holyoke Community College (HCC or Employer or College) alleging a violation of M.G.L. c. 150E, section 10(a)(1) and section10

Two grievances relative to Holyoke Community College asserting Article 10.13 violations are pending for arbitration on February 5 and 7, 2020 with Arbitration Case numbers as follows: Holyoke Community College Professional Assoclation AAA No. 01-19-0002-4157, alleging Holyoke Community College took DCE faculty members off the Second Course list denying them eligibility and the expectation to teach a second course Robert Stoddard AAA No. 01-19-0002

Murray Supervisor of Records February 17, 2021 SPR21/0358 Narayan Sampath Records Access Officer Holyoke Community College 303 Homestead Avenue Holyoke, MA 01040 Dear Narayan Sampath: I have received the petition of Bret Seferian of the Massachusetts Teachers Association appealing the nonresponse of the Holyoke Community College (College) to a request for public records. See G. L. c. 66, 10A; see also 950 C.M.R. 32.08(1).

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts William Francis Galvin, Secretary of the Commonwealth Public Records Division Manza Arthur Supervisor of Records May 20, 2024 SPR24/1463 Narayan Sampath Records Access Officer Holyoke Community College 303 Homestead Avenue Holyoke, MA 01040 Dear Mr. Sampath: On May 14, 2024, this office received your petition on behalf of the Holyoke Community College (College) seeking an extension of time to produce records. G.

SUP-16-5220 ) HOLYOKE COMMUNITY COLLEGE/ BOARD OF HIGHER EDUCATION, Respondent _) ) ) RESPONSE OF THE RESPONDENT, HOLYOKE COMMUNITY BOARD OF HIGHER EDUCATION COLLEGE/ INTRODUCTION _A prohibited practice charge has been Community filed by the MCCC College alleging a violation of M.G.L. c. 150E, against Holyoke section 10{a)(1), and section] O(a) (3), It shall be a prohibited practice for a public employer or its designated representative to: (1) Interfere

KEANE Printed Name AF Jvc P0l6 Date co s e v a p The Settlement Agreement In resolution of SUP Case 16-5220, the MCCC and Holyoke Community College hereby agree as follows: 1. 2. The prohibited practice charge SUP Case 16-5220 is withdrawn as settled. HCC recognizes the MCCCs role as exclusive bargaining representative.

This document is available in altemativ e formats. a |Telephone Number or DLR FORM-005 (page 2) Revised 08/13 Attachment A Background Aaron Levin has been a full-time faculty member in the Math Department at Holyoke Community College (HCC) since 2003. He currently serves as Math Department Chair and regularly teaches additional courses as an adjunct faculty member in the Math Department .

COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS DEPARTMENT OF LABOR RELATIONS AFSCME Council 93 ) Charging Party Vv. ) Case No. ) ) SUP-19-7274 ) BOARD OF HIGHER EDUCATION/ HOLYOKE COMMUNITY COLLEGE Respondent ) _) ) ) ) RESPONDENTS RESPONSE INTRODUCTION A prohibited practice charge was filed on April 16, 2019, by AFSCME against Holyoke Community College (HCC or Employer or College) alleging a violation of M.G.L. c. 150E, section 10(a)(1) and section10(a) (2) alleging

Holyoke Community College ("College" or "HCC") is one of twenty-four community colleges and/or state universities represented by the Union. On or about January 30, 2019, the College's Director of Public Safety, Laura LeFebrve, sent an email to all HCC Campus Police Officers regarding retirement legislation pending in the Massachusetts House and Senate. See Union Exhibit A. Ms.

Fogarty Vice President for Finance & Administration Holyoke Community College 303 Homestead Avenue Holyoke, MA O1040 Dear Mr. Fogarty: I have received the petition of Melissa Ptacek appealing the response of the Holyoke Community College (College) to a request for public records. G. L. c. 66, lOA; see also 950 C.M.R. 32.08(1). Specifically, Ms.

Community Colleges intent to arm its campus police.

Elliott Dean of Human Resources Holyoke Community College 303 Homestead Avenue Holyoke, MA 01040 Dear Ms. Elliott: I have received the petition of William H. Shaevel, Esq. of Shaevel & Krems, LLP appealing the response of Holyoke Community College (College) to a request by his client, Joseph Rizzo, the Grievance Coordinator for the Massachusetts Community College Council (MCCC) for public records. G.