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CHELMSFORD, MA 01863 978-454-2767 11. This charge is filed against (check one) 12. Employer L] Employee Organization The above named employer or employee organization has engaged or is engaging in a prohibited practice within the meaning of Massachusetts General GL. 150K, Section 10(a)(5) and Law, Chapter 150E, Section(s) (enter all appropriate sections/subsections) 10(a)(1).

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Representative to contact STREET, SUITE 306, NORTH CHELMSFORD, MA 01863 10. Fax Number 978-454-2767 11. This charge is filed against (check one) 12.

Nolan (BBO#634907) Nolan | Perroni, PC 73 Princeton Street, Suite 306 North Chelmsford, MA 01863 (978) 454-3800 gary@nolanperroni.com CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I, Gary G. Nolan, counsel for the NEPBA, hereby certify that I have forwarded this Notice of Withdrawal to all counsel of record via electronic mail. s/Gary G. Nolan ____________________________

Nolan, Perroni & Harrington 73 Princeton Street, The Mill Ste. 306 Chelmsford, MA 01863 Courtney Madden, Esq. Norfolk County Sheriffs Dept. 200 West Street Dedham, MA 02027 RE: SUP-21-8817 Norfolk County Sheriffs Dept. and NEPBA, Local 575 Dear Mr. Nolan and Ms. Madden: The Department of Labor Relations (Department) has received, docketed and reviewed the above referenced charge.

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Representative to contact Employer SUITE 306, NORTH CHELMSFORD, MA 01863 978-454-2767 41. This charge is filed against (check one) 42. Employer : L] Employee Organization The above named employer or employee organization has engaged or is engaging in a prohibited practice within the meaning of Massachusetts General Law, Chapter 150E, Section(s) (enter all appropriate sections/subsections) Section 10(a)(5) and Section 10(a)(1).

Nolan, of Nolan/Perroni, PC, 73 Princeton Street, Suite 306, North Chelmsford, MA 01863, this 18"" day of September, 2018. . / Peter. McQuillan C4 /

FAX Number 7 Technology Drive North Chelmsford MA 01863 774-823-3209 16. E-mail address 17. Firm/Organization Name mconway@nepba.org NEPBA Local 2 Unit Involved 18. Included = 19. Excluded ee 20. No. of employees in Unit NEPBA Local 2 - 34 21. Are any of the employees included in the unit currently represented? a Y | INCUMBENT EMPLOYEE ORGANIZATION (if any) 22. Name NEPBA Local 2 23. Telephone Number 774-823-3208 24,25,26,27.

Fax Number 73 Princeton Street, Suite 306, North Chelmsford, MA 01863 978-454-2767 11. This charge is filed against (check one) 12.

Fax Number 73 Princeton Street, Suite 306, North Chelmsford, MA 01863 978-454-2767 11. This charge is filed against (check one) 12.

Address (street and No., city/town, state, and ZIP code) 7 Technology Drive Chelmsford MA 01863 /|23. FAX Number EMPLOYEE ORGANIZATION'S LABOR RELATIONS REPRESENTATIVE 24. Name 25. Telephone Number Peter J. Perroni 978-454-3800 26,27,28,29. Address (street and No., city/town, state, and ZIP code) 73 Princeton Street N. Chelmsford MA 01863 31. E-mail Address 30. FAX Number 978-454-2767 32.

Nolan, Perroni & Harrington 73 Princeton Street, The Mill Ste 306 Chelmsford, MA 01863 LaDonna Hatton Middlesex Sheriffs Office 400 Mystic Avenue, 4th Floor Medford, MA 02155 RE: SUP-17-5743 Middlesex Sheriff's Department and New England Police Benevolent Assoc. Inc. Dear Mr. Perroni and Ms. Hatton: The Department of Labor Relations (Department) has received, docketed and reviewed the above-referenced charge.

Fax Number CHELMSFORD, MA 01863 978-454-2767 This charge is filed against (check one) lv] 12. COURTNEY Address (street and No., city/town, state, and ZIP code) 73 PRINCETON 11. OFFICE Employee Organization (if any): NEPBA 8. SHERIFF'S 4. Telephone Number Address (street and No., city/town, state, and ZIP code) 200 WEST 6. COUNTY 2. Representative to contact Employer .

Fax Number CHELMSFORD, MA 01863 978-454-2767. This charge is filed against (check one) lv] 12. 781-329-3705 MADDEN Address (street and No., city/town, state, and ZIP code) 73 PRINCETON 11. COURTNEY STREE, DEDHAM, MA 02027 Employee Organization (if any): NEPBA 8. SHERIFF'S OFFICE 4. Telephone Number Address (street and No., city/town, state, and ZIP code) 200 WEST 6. COUNTY 2.

Bair, II, do hereby certify that I made service of the foregoing document on this ilth day of February, 2022 by electronic mail to: Gary Nolan, Esq., 73 Princeton Street, Suite 306, N Chelmsford, MA 01863, yarv @ nolanperroni.com. Da air, IT

The Commonwealth Employment Relations Board (Board) does not analyze either the motivation behind the conduct, Town of Chelmsford, 8 MLC 1913, 1916, MUP-4620 (March 12, 1982), affd sub nom., Town of Chelmsford v. Labor Relations Commission, 15 Mass. App. Ct. 1107 (1983) or whether the coercion succeeded or failed. Groton-Dunstable Regional school Committee, 15 MLC at 1555-1556.

Id. 20 supervisors are presumed to be acting and speaking for the employer, even when the 21 employer has instructed the supervisor to refrain from such 22 employer's instructions 23 Chelmsford, 8 MLC 24 1107 25 Superintendent 26 employer, as he was in charge of the overall running of the department on a day-to-day 27 basis. (1983. not have by the The issue of agency may be gauged from the As the CERB recognized in Town of Chelmsford, communicated

Town of Chelmsford, 8MLC1913, 1916 (1982) In Shrewsbury, a town of 35,000 people and a city of 183,000 people, no employee has any doubt as to whom is the final decision maker. It is the town Manager. 2. Reasonable expectation that the practice will continue A firefighter in 2013 seeking to transfer vacation time to sick time would look to prior examples or inquire about them.