City of Westfield, 20 MCSR 305 (2007). Labor service appointments, however, are made entirely on the basis of an applicants seniority, applying the 2n+1 formula to the labor service roster of candidates complied according to the order in which they signed a register expressing an interest in such employment. G.L.c.31, 28 & 29; PAR.09; PAR.19.

FAX Number code) 94 North Elm Street, Suite 307 Westfield MA 01085 413-562-3301 15. E-mail address 16. Firm/Organization russell@duperelawoffices.info Name Dupere Law Offices EMPLOYEE ORGANIZATION (if any) 17. Name 18. Telephone Number Agawam Police Supervisors Association 413-455-1730 19,20,21,22. Address (street and No., city/town, state, and ZIP code) |(23.

Dupere Law Offices 94 North Elm Street---Suite 307 Westfield, MA 01085 RE: MUP-16-5679 Agawam, Town of and Agawam Police Supervisors Association Dear Mr. Connor and Mr. Dupere: The Department of Labor Relations (Department) has received, docketed and reviewed the above-referenced charge.

Westfield, MA 20 Ashburton Place 413-562-3300 5. Fax Number 01085 413-562-3301 7. Representative to contact 9. Telephone Number Laurie Houle 617-878-8289 Address (street and No., city/town, state, and ZIP code) MTA 4. Telephone Number Boston, MA 02108 10. Fax Number 617-248-6921(0194) 11. This charge is filed against (check one) 12.

BBO #138840 94 North Elm Street, Suite 307 Westfield, MA 01085 Tel: 413-562-3300 Fax: 413-562-3301 Dated: July 28, 2014 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I, Fernand J. Dupere, Esq., hereby certify that the South Hadley School Committee Answer to the Complaint was served on the South Hadley Education Association, Unit C, by emailing the same to their attorney, Ryan Dunn, at rdunn@massteacher.org on this 28t day of July, 2014.

The Boards inquiry turns on "whether employees in the unit have a reasonable expectation that the practice in question will continue, City of Westfield, 22 MLC 1394, 1404, MUP-9697 (H.O. January 10, 1996), affd, 25 MLC 163, MUP-9697 (April 20, 1999), and whether the practice "is unequivocal, has existed substantially unvaried for a reasonable period of time and is known and accepted by both parties."

While the Board "inquires whether employees in the unit have a 13 reasonable expectation that the practice in question will continue," City of Westfield, 22 14 MLC 1394, 1404 (H.O. 1996), aff'd, 25 MLC 163 (1999), the Board also focuses on the 15 fact that "[a] past practice is a practice which is unequivocal, has existed substantially 16 unvaried for a reasonable period of time and is known and is accepted by both parties." 17 Town of Dedham School

While the Board inquires whether employees in the unit have a reasonable expectation that the practice in question will continue, City of Westfield, 22 MLC 1394, 1404 (H.O. 1996), aff'd, 25 MLC 163 (1999), the Board focuses on the fact that a past practice is a practice which is unequivocal, has existed substantially unvaried for a reasonable period of time, and is known and is accepted by both parties.

While the Board inquires whether employees in the unit have a reasonable expectation that the practice in question will continue, City of Westfield, 22 MLC 1394, 1404 (H.O. 1996), aff'd, 25 MLC 163 (1999), the Board focuses on the fact that a past practice is a practice which is unequivocal, has existed substantially unvaried for a reasonable period of time, and is known and is accepted by both parties.

Elm Street, Suite 307 Quincy, MA 02171 Westfield, MA 01085 Timothy D. Zessin, Esq. Kopelman & Paige 101 Arch Street Boston, MA 02110 RE: MUP-18-6723 6742 & MUP-18-6779 6783 LANESBOROUGH EDU. ASSN., WILLIAMSTOWN TEACHERS ASSN., MT. GREYLOCK FACULTY ASSN., LANESBOROUGH SCHOOL COMMITTEE, WILLIAMSTOWN SCHOOL COMMITTEE, MT. GREYLOCK REG. S.D. TRANSITION COMMITTEE, MT. GREYLOCK REG. S.D., TOWN OF LANESBOROUGH & TOWN OF WILLIAMSTOWN Dear Ms.

Telephone Number 413-562-3300 (street and No., city/town, state, and ZIP code) 5, Fax Number Dupere Law Offices, 94 N Elm St., Westfield, MA 01085 413-562-3301 6. 7. Representative to contact 9. Telephone Number Jennifer MacDougall, 617-878-8143 Employee Organization (if any): Williamstown 8. Address Education Association (street and No., city/town, state, and ZIP code) Esq. 10.

Elm St., Ste 307, Westfield, MA 01085 413-562-3300 Method of Service In hand First Class Mail email Other (specify): ___________________ Signature of Person making Certification Telephone Number 413-535-2415 The DLR does not discriminate on the basis of disability in access to its services.

. #: 698437 Dupere Law Offices 94 North Elm Street, Suite 307 Westfield, MA 01085 Tel.: 413-562-3300 Fax: 413-562-3301 Dated: December 21, 2022 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I, Kimberly Roche, Esq., hereby certify that I served this Answer on Counsel for the Association, Jonathan Conti, Esq., by emailing the same to his email address at jconti@massteacher.org, on this 21st day of December, 2022.

Address (street and No., city/town, state, and ZIP code) 94 North Elm St., Suite 307 Westfield MA 413-562-3301 01085 15. E-mail address | 14. FAX Number 16. Firm/Organization russell@duperelawoffices.info Name Dupere Law Offices EMPLOYEE ORGANIZATION (if any) (17. Name |Gill-Montague Education Association SG: GHdGT SCNUTS 1G - 18. Telephone Number 413-863-7218 | '19,20,21,22.

Suite 307, Westfield, MA 01085 413-562-3301 6. 9. Telephone Number Employee Organization (if any): 7. Representative to contact Easthampton Education Association 8. Quesiyah Ali, Esq. 617-878-8288 Address (street and No., city/town, state, and ZIP code) 10. Fax Number MTA 2 Heritage Dr. 9th Floor, Quincy, MA 02171 617-570-4989 11. This charge is filed against (check one) 12.