In its November 28" response, the AGO reiterated what it explained in its September 7th response, "[tlhe withheld emails falls into the category of privileged attorney-client communications because they are emails between Assistant Attorney General (AAG) Robert Quinan and Chief Legal Counsel Michael Halpin that consist of legal advice and analysis concerning litigation in which the Massachusetts State Police (MSP) and the Civil Service Commission

On February 28, 1985, the Civil Service Commission held a hearing regarding seniority dates. Shortly thereafter, the Civil Service Commission decided that the plaintiff's seniority date as listed was incorrect and that it should be adjusted. 2 In April, 1985, the plaintiff asked the union to assist her in seeking reinstatement to the position of cook, in light of the favorable result she had received from the Civil Service Commission.

of Collective Bargaining Agreement Article 11 GRIEVANCE PROCEDURE Cin Part) For purposes of this Article, a grievance shall be defined to be an actual dispute arising as a result of the application or interpretation of the express terms of this contract, Chapter 3 (the Leave Ordinance) and Appendix C (the Salary Ordinance) of the Revised Ordinances of the City of Worcester, 1996, providing, however, that any matter under the jurisdiction of the Civil

On or about February 25, 2011, Gillespie and Lanchester filed an appeal at the Civil Service Commission over the City's failure to temporarily appoint them to the vacant position of captain in the paid detail assignment unit, where the incumbent in the position was expected to be out of work for medical reasons for six months and where the City previously had filled the vacancy by having a lieutenant work out of grade for more than thirty days.

On or about November 30, 2018, FF Parsons appealed Chief Collinas decision to bypass him and that appeal remains pending at the Massachusetts Civil Service Commission. 1. Notwithstanding The Unions Assertions To The Contrary, The Fire Chiefs Authority To Make Promotions In The Department Constitutes A Non-Delegable Managerial Right The right to promote within the Department is a non-delegable managerial right.

Having thus jointly reaffirmed the superior and preemptive jurisdiction of the Civil Service statute, Procedures, Regulation as applied, and decided, interpreted and enforced by the Civil Service Commission, the parties to this Agreement, do hereby also express their joint intention and agreement that such matters which are normally within the jurisdiction of, and have been traditionally reserved, in whole or in part, for final and binding determination

Notwithstanding any provision of this Agreement, any matter which is encompassed by the Management Rights clause (Article V) or which is under the jurisdiction of the Civil Service Commission in accordance with the provisions of G.L.c. 131B, 29, or under any . Retirement Board shall_not be the subject of any grievance hereunder.

Service Commission or any court or agency of competent jurisdiction as provided thereunder, and any and all rights to proceed under the grievance procedure set forth been to have 1.6 shall be deemed in Section and, waived provided further, the condition or event upon which such request, complaint, or by the petition be not thereafter shall is based the subject of any Association or the employee to be determined under Section 1.6. grievance If any

An employee who is dismissed, suspended or otherwise disciplined by any other form of adverse personnel action which is within the jurisdiction of the Massachusetts Civil Service Commission may not simultaneously challenge such action before both the Civil Service Commission and the American Arbitration Association.

Notwithstanding any provisions of this Agreement, any matter, which is subject to the jurisdiction of the Civil Service Commission, arbitration hereunder. or any Retirement Board established by law, shall ntot be subject of Any employee who is required to appear before any state or federal agency, board or commission relative to a matter which is of direct interest to the WHA shall not be subject to any loss of pay becuase of such appearance.