Arnold Public Records Access Officer Bristol Countys Sheriffs Office 400 Faunce Corner Road Dartmouth, MA 02747 Dear Mr. Arnold: I have received the petition of Anastasia Lennon, of The New Bedford Light, appealing the response of the Bristol Countys Sheriffs Office (Office) to a request for public records. See G. L. c. 66, 10A; see also 950 C.M.R. 32.08(1).

Office of the Bristol County Sheriff 400 Faunce Corner Road North Dartmouth, MA 02747 Dear Attorney Rousseau: I have received the petition of Page Munro-Delotto, Ph.D. Esq., appealing the response of the Bristol County Sheriff(Sheriff) to her January 7, 2015 request for public records. G. L. c. 66 1O(b); see also 950 C.M.R. 32.08(2).

TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT USED Standard office machines and equipment * Telephone Personal Computer To apply, please send a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, the contact information for three professional references with addresses and phone numbers to Office of Human Resources, Search for Assistant Dean Charlton College of Business-University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, , 285 Old Westport Road, North Dartmouth, MA 02747-2300, The review of applications

TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT USED Standard office machines and equipment * Telephone Personal Computer To apply, please send a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, the contact information for three professional references with addresses and phone numbers to Office of Human Resources, Search for Assistant Dean Charlton College of Business-University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, , 285 Old Westport Road, North Dartmouth, MA 02747-2300, The review of applications

Town of Granby, 28 MLC 139, 141 (2001) (citing Town of Dartmouth, 22 MLC 1618, 1621 (1996)); Worcester School Committee, 15 MLC 1178, 1180 (1988). 1.

By Procedural Order dated August 18, 2009, the Commission requested additional information from the parties and a hearing on the Motion to Dismiss was held on November 18, 2009 at the Southern New England School of Law in North Dartmouth MA. The hearing was digitally recorded.

Town of Dartmouth, 1 MLC 1257, 1259 (1975) citing Jordan Marsh v. Labor Relations Commission, 316 Mass 748 (1944). Moreover, [i]f the concept of community of interest were properly observed, too many small units would be created, thus destroying efficiency of operations and effective dealings. City of Lynn, 7 MLC 1112, 1115 (1980). Further small units of employees lack the necessary resources to effectively represent employees. Id.

Town of Dartmouth, 1 MLC 1257, 1259 (1975) citing Jordan Marsh v. Labor Relations Commission, 316 Mass 748 (1944). Moreover, [i]f the concept of community of interest were properly observed, too many small units would be created, thus destroying efficiency of operations and effective dealings. City of Lynn, 7 MLC 1112, 1115 (1980). Further small units of employees lack the necessary resources to effectively represent employees. Id.

Fax Number U Mass Dartmouth 285 Old Westport Road, Dartmouth MA 02747-2300 508-999-8869 6. 7. Representative to contact 9. Telephone Number Joseph L. DeLorey 617-367-6035 | Employee Organization (if any): AFSCME 8. Council 93 Address (street and No., city/town, state, and ZIP code) 8 Beacon Street, Boston, MA 02018 10. Fax Number 617-742-7666 11. This charge is filed against (check one) 12.

THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS OFFICE OF THE BRISTOL COUNTY SHERIFF x THOMAS 400 Faunce Corner Road North Dartmouth, MA 02747 M. HODGSON SHERIFF May 20, 2013 TEL: (508) 995-1311 FAX: a(508) 995-7835 Executive Secretary Edward Srednicki Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of Labor Relations 19 Staniford Street, 1 Floor Boston, MA 02114 Re: = SUP-12-23015 BCSO and NAGE Dear Mr.

Dartmouth MA 027 | 508 995 1311 Metho a rvice en | U on First Class Mail pl Other (specify): Telephone Number on aa an The Division does not discriminate on the basis of disability in access to its 617 376-0220 i services. Inquiries, complaints or requests, including requests for auxiliary aids and information regarding access featufes should be directed to the ADA Coordinator (617) 626-7132.

Dartmouth, MA 02747 6. Employee Organization (if any): U Mass Dartmouth Faculty Federation, Local 1895, AFT, ES Unit 42. 9. Telephone Number 617-423-3342 10. Fax Number 617-423-0174 38 Chauncy St., Suite 402, Boston, MA 02111 11. This charge is filed against (check one) Employer 508-999-8004 5, Fax Number 508-999-8860 7.

Dartmouth, MA 02747 Tel: 508-995-1311 BBO No. 022980 County of Bristol, By its attorney, fie Rgbert M>Novack, Esq. 84 North Main St. Fall River, MA 02720 Tel: 508-673-9191 BBO No. 374510 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that a copy of the foregoing Answer was mailed, first class, postage pre-paid, on this 7" day of November 2011 to: David Condon, Esq. Louison, Costello, Condon & Pfaff, LLP 101 Summer Street Boston, MA 02110 RobertM.

Town of Dartmouth, 25 MCSR 515 (2015), the Commission is not aware of any judicial precedent concerning the standard of review or procedure for hearings held pursuant to Section 41A. Therefore, the decision in this matter will be analyzed under the same standards that the Commission applies to its de novo review of appeals brought under Section 43.