following days shall be considered to be paid holidays: New Years Day Labor Day Martin Luther King Day Columbus Day Presidents Day Patriots Day Good Friday (1/2 day) Thanksgiving Day Veterans Day Christmas Day Memorial Day Day before Christmas Independence Day Day after Thanksgiving (Skeleton) Day before New Years (skeleton) | One Floating Holiday* And any other day that may be declared a holiday by the Governor or the Commonwealth, General Court, City

City of Quincy, 17 MLC 1603 (1991), Mass. Bd. of Regents of Higher Education, 10 MLSC 1196 (1983). To establish that the College repudiated an agreement, the Union must show that the College deliberately refused to abide by the agreement. See, Boston School Committee, 22 MLC 1365, 1375 (1996); City of Quincy, 17 MLC 1603, 1608 (1991).

PROJECT ENGINEER ASEC Corporation, Marina Bay, Quincy, MA 1991 - 1993 Prepared cost estimates for methane gas collection system for Spectacle Island in Boston Harbor. Prepared design plans for various roadway projects in Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Belt Collins Hawaii Ltd, Honolulu, HI 1991 Prepared roadway and utility design plans for a major resort on the Big Island of Hawaii.

PROJECT ENGINEER ASEC Corporation, Marina Bay, Quincy, MA 1992 - 1993 Prepared cost estimates for methane gas collection system for Spectacle Island in Boston Harbor. Prepared design plans for various roadway projects in Massachusetts and Rhode Island. PROJECT ENGINEER Belt Collins Hawaii Ltd, Honolulu, HI 1991 Prepared roadway and utility design plans for a major resort on the Big Island.

See. e.g., Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 18 MLC 1161, 1163 (1991); City of Quincy, 17 MLC 1603 (1991). Further, if the agreement language at issue is ambiguous, the Commission will look to the bargaining history culminating in the provision at issue to determine whether there was a clear agreement between the parties. City of Quincy, 17 MLC at 1608.

See, e.g., City of Quincy, Since the Union was 7 MLC 1585, (H.O. not given the opportunity to identify the potential impacts of the layoff, including such matters as severance pay, maintenance of insurance benefits, etc., there is no basis to conclude that the Union would not have raised viable impacts issues had it been given the chance. Town of Burlington, 10 MLC 1387, 1388-1389 and n. 2 (1984). Transfer of Bargaining Unit Work.

City of Quincy/Quincy City Hospital, 15 MLC 1239 In shared work situations, bargaining must occur where there is a calculated displacement of bargaining unit work or where the employer unilaterally changed previously existing pattern of shared work.

McArdle, State Director New England Police Benevolent Association, Inc Office: 308 Victory Road, 3rd Floor, Quincy, MA 02171 Mailing Address: 72 Huntress Street, Quincy, MA 02169 http://www.nepba.org/ THIS MESSAGE MAY NOT BE FORWARDED This communication and any accompanying document(s) are confidential and privileged. They are intended for the sole use of the addressee.

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City of Quincy, 12 MCSR 166 (1999), citing Goldblatt v. Corporation Counsel of Boston, 360 Mass. 660 (1971). Here, it also appears to be undisputed that the City has agreed, for collective bargaining purposes, to recognize September 4, 2009 as the date that the Appellants should have been promoted.

City of Quincy, 24 MCSR 416 (2011); Lusignan v. Holyoke G&E Dep't., 20 MCSR 401, further considered, 21 MCSR 287, after hearing, 22 MCSR 137 (2009); Brienzo v. Town of Acushnet, 20 MCSR 530 (2007).

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Public Policy Considerations The Town argues that the DLRs policy is to prefer broad, comprehensive units rather than small, fragmented units and offers four cases to support this claim: Board of Regents, Committee, (October 15, 3 MLC 12 MLC 1643, SCR-2180 (March 1490; University of Massachusetts, 1976); and City of Quincy, 4, 3 MLC 1986); Pittsfield Mass School 1179, SCR-2079, 2082 3 MLC 1012, MCR-2345 (June 24, 1976).