Assistant General Counsel Records Access Officer Department ofDevelopmentalServices 1000 Washington Street Boston, MA 02118 Dear Attorney Eisner: I have received the petition of David Kassel appealing the response of the Department ofDevelopmental Services (Department/DDS) to a request for public records. See G. L. c. 66, 10A; see also 950 C.M.R. 32.08(1). On July 12, 2024, Mr.
General Counsel Department ofDevelopmentalServices 500 Harrison Avenue Boston, MA 02118 Dear Attorney Bergeron: I have received the petition of David Kassel appealing the response of the Department ofDevelopmental Services (Department) to a request for public records. G. L. c. 66, 10A; see also 950 C.M.R. 32.08(1). Specifically, Mr.
General Counsel Department ofDevelopmentalServices 500 Harrison Avenue Boston, MA 02118 Dear Attorney Bergeron: I have received your request for reconsideration of a previous determination regarding the response of the Department ofDevelopmental Services (Department) to a request for public records made by David Kassel. G. L. c. 66, 10A; see also 950 C.M.R. 32.08(1). Specifically, Mr.
In accordance with Section 3 of the 8/12/19 Settlement Agreement, | am, hereby, withdrawing with prejudice all Charges of Prohibited Practices filed with the Massachusetts Department of Labor Relations against my employer, The Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department ofDevelopmentalServices, including but not limited to SUP-19-7353 and SUP-19-7256 and all accompanying amendments, as well as all Charges of Prohibited Practices and Duty of Fair Representation
Note: Pursuant to 456 CMR 15.04, the DLR will not issue a complaint unless the charging party has complied with the applicable provisions of M.G.L. c.150E, 13 and 14. i, Employer Department ofDevelopmentalServices (DDS) 3. 2. Representative to contact 4. Telephone Number John Talbot (413) 205-0883 Address (street and No., city/town, state, and ZIP code) Central/West Region 140 High St. Springfield, MA 01105 | Employee Organization (if any): 6.
SUP-14-4050 SUP-14-4051 ) ) and SUP-14-4049 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS) ) (DEPARTMENT OFDEVELOPMENTAL ) SERVICES) SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT WHEREAS, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Department ofDevelopmental Services (DDS or Department) and the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) (Union) desire to settle in an amicable manner all claims which have arisen regarding the facts and circumstances giving rise to the
COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS DEPARTMENT OF LABOR RELATIONS , ) AFSCME COUNCIL 93, Local 402 ) ) and ) COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS, Department ofDevelopmentalServices ) _) ) ) Case Nos.: SUP-14-4049 SUP-14-4050 RESPONDENTS RESPONSE The Charging Party, AFSCME Council 93, Local 402 has alleged that the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, acting through the Department ofDevelopmental Services (hereinafter Respondent or the Department), has violated Massachusetts
SUP-14-4050 SUP-14-4051 ) ) and SUP-14-4049 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS) ) (DEPARTMENT OFDEVELOPMENTAL ) SERVICES) SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT WHEREAS, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Department ofDevelopmental Services (DDS or Department) and the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) (Union) desire to settle in an amicable manner all claims which have arisen regarding the facts and circumstances giving rise to the
COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS DEPARTMENT OF LABOR RELATIONS , ) AFSCME COUNCIL 93, Local 402 ) ) and ) COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS, Department ofDevelopmentalServices ) _) ) ) Case Nos.: SUP-14-4049 SUP-14-4050 RESPONDENTS RESPONSE The Charging Party, AFSCME Council 93, Local 402 has alleged that the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, acting through the Department ofDevelopmental Services (hereinafter Respondent or the Department), has violated Massachusetts
COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS DEPARTMENT OF LABOR RELATIONS ) COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS/ _ ) DEPARTMENT OFDEVELOPMENTAL ) SERVICES ) ) and ) ) AFSCME, COUNCIL 93 ) SUP-16-5135 ) ANSWER NOW COMES Respondent, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Department ofDevelopmental Services, and hereby answers the Complaint issued by the Department on August 10, 2016 as follows: 1. Admitted. 2. Admitted. 3. Admitted. 4, Denied. 5. Denied. 6. Denied. 7.
.: SUP-16-5135 & OF MASSACHUSETTS COMMONWEALTH Date Issued: August 10, 2016 and + + AFSCME, COUNCIL 93 KRREREEKKREEEEREEEREEKEEEEEKREREREREERRERERERKKR KKK KEKE COMPLAINT OF PROHIBITED PRACTICE On March practice with 14, 2016, AFSCME the Department of Labor Commonwealth of Massachusetts, had in prohibited engaged Council 93 (Union) filed a charge of prohibited Relations (Department), alleging that the Department ofDevelopmentalServices (Employer
Human Resources Division One Ashburton Place Boston, MA 02108 Re: SUP-16-5135 Dear Attorneys DeRenzis and Thomson: On March 14, 2016, AFSCME Council 93 (Union) filed a Charge of Prohibited Practice (Charge) with the Department of Labor Relations (Department), alleging that the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Department ofDevelopmentalServices (Employer) had violated Sections 10(a)(3) and, derivatively, 10(a)(1) of Massachusetts General Laws Chapter
Dianne Lackiram is the President of AFSCME, Local 1730 at Hogan Developmental Center in the Department ofDevelopmentalServices. Ms. Lackarim engaged in protected activity as the Union President. She attended a meeting with the Respondent on or about July 17, 2015, in her capacity as the Union President. Following the meeting, the Employer took adverse action against President Lackiram in the form of a Formal Warning dated September 15, 2015.
COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS ____________________________________ In the matter of ) ) AFSCME, Council 93, ) Elizabeth Otu-Wilkenson ) and ) SUP-21-8558 SUP-21-8753 ) SUP-21-8926 Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Executive Office of Health and Human Services, Department ofDevelopmentalServices ) ) ) ) ) ____________________________________) SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT WHEREAS, the parties desire to settle in an amicable manner all claims which have arisen
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, through the Department ofDevelopmentalServices in Wrentham, MA (the "Employer") is a public employer within the meaning of Section 1 of the Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 150E (the "Law"). The Department ofDevelopmental Services is the Employer for collective bargaining purposes. 2.
.: SUP-21-8753 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS, DEPARTMENT OFDEVELOPMENTALSERVICES Respondent RESPONDENTS WRITTEN RESPONSE On or about July 30, 2021, the Charging Party, AFSCME, Council 93 (Union), filed a charge alleging that the Respondent, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Department ofDevelopmental Services (DDS) violated Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 150E, 10(a) (4), (3) and (1) (the Law) when on July 7, 2021, it placed a bargaining unit
Williams Supervisor of Records December 23, 2016 SPR16/1220 James Bergeron Assistant General Counsel Department ofDevelopmentalServices 500 Harrison A venue Boston, MA 02118 Dear Mr. Bergeron: I have received the petition of David Kassel appealing the response of the Department ofDevelopmental Services (Department) to a request for public records. G. L. c. 66 10(b); see also 950 C.M.R. 32.08(2). Specifically, Mr.
Assistant General Counsel Records Access Officer Department ofDevelopmentalServices 1000 Washington Street Boston, MA 02118 Dear Attorney Bergeron: I have received the petition of Wayne Willis appealing the response of the Department ofDevelopmental Services (Department) to a request for public records. See G. L. c. 66, 10A; see also 950 C.M.R. 32.08(1). Specifically, on November 24, 2020, Mr.
Department ofDevelopmentalServices 500 Harrison Avenue Boston, MA 02118 Dear Attorney Bergeron: I have received the petition of David S. Kassel appealing the nonresponse of the Department ofDevelopmental Services (Department) to a request for public records. G. L. c. 66, 10A; see also 950 C.M.R. 32.08(1). Specifically, Mr. Kassel requested several categories of records within the possession of the Department.