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PFFNH V. LGC - HEALTHTRUST

Round III - Class action lawsuit here

NHPR coverage  AP coverage  WMUR piece

Union leader  Concord Monitor  Seacoast online

Round IILawsuit   Summary Judgment  Victory!  

Decision (1/29/2010)

Motion for Hearing on Remand (2/12/10) LGC response (3/5/10)

LGC Supreme Court brief

PFFNH Supreme Court brief   oral argument

press coverage :

NHPR piece   Telegraph editorial Union Leader editorial

Monitor / Union Leader / Telegraph /AP /

Round I - Superior Court decision

Supreme Court  oral argument  decision

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legacy coverage :

Monitor coverage  NHPR coverage audio here

Telegraph piece   Monitor Editorial here

NHPR story (12/10/09) here

PFFNH Press Release (12/14/09) here

Local Government Center Under Investigation

Merrimack County Superior Court    Decision here   NEW! (12/15/09)

   LGC filing (9/25/2009) here

    State's objection (11/6/09)  here

   LGC response (11/13/09)  here

Monitor article  (10/19/09) LGC a no show at hearing!

WMUR coverage  (10/19/09)

Media coverage 10/28/09

       Monitor --  Telegraph --  Union leader

Union leader article (12/15/09)

Monitor article (12/16/09) and more from the Towns here

Monitor story  (12/17/09) "LGC turns over records"


SEA Retiree Lawsuit

Petition here.

Monitor article  here.  Telegraph piece here.

SEA Motion for Summary Judgment

SEA Motion for Class Certification

State Objection to Summary Judgment

NHRS Motion for Partial Dismissal

SEA reply brief   (11/30/09)

SEA amended petition  (11/30/09)

NHRS response here    (1/27/10)

State's response here   (1/29/10)

SEA response here (2/12/10)



2010  Legislative Session

Labor 2010 Bill Watch List here   (updated 3/12/10)

NHRS letters on HB1530 (earnable comp) and HB1682 (smoothing)

HB673 PFFNH Testimony here

HB53 Testimony here

HB53 Subcommittee language

SB108 Study Committee (spiking)

       GRS report 10-14-09 

       GRS report 02-18-09 (there is no spiking going on!)

       Survey

       Meeting minutes 10-16-09 ,11-6-09

       NHRS report 12-1-09

COLA Commission

       Draft Final Report

       Draft Minority Report

                                  

SEA 'bumping rights' lawsuit

Petition here

State's Answer

Notice of Structuring Conference here

State's Motion to Dismiss

Retirement Coalition (NHRSC) Lawsuit

Petition here.

State's Answer     NHRS' Answer

Notice of Structuring Conference Order 

NHRS Motion to Dismiss

Structuring Conference order

Coalition Objection to NHRS Motion to Dismiss (2/12/10)

JUA lawsuit

     State's Motion for reconsideration  (Feb. 8, 2010) Motion denied (3/4)

     Supreme Court decision (1/28/10) here

     Oral argument  Oct 15, 2009

     State's Appeal documents here  and here

     Superior Court final order here

     Ruling on disqualification here  and here

     Petition DJ  here

     Petition Mandamus here

     Motion and memo for disqualification

     Motion for TRO here  Memo here  

     Memo on Summary Judgment here  

SEA -Supreme Court / Superior Court/ PELRB / Arbitration 

DOC Group II appeal to NH Supreme Court

SEA HB2/rehire lawsuit (2010)

      SEA petition Court grants request for expedited hearing!  Decision here

Related case here. (decision here)

SEA 'gag order' ULP against Governor Lynch

       SEA brief          State's brief      Ruling

SEA 'direct dealing' ULP against Governor Lynch

       SEA brief           State's brief     Ruling

SEA wins Arbitration case for DOC on overtime!  Read it here

SEA wins dismissal of Superior Court lawsuit challenging evergreen clause filed by Town of Hampton!

Motion to Dismiss here

Court decision here


Contract Bar Rule

Fish and Game decision (overturning Cheney case!)

DOC win at Supreme Court! decision

SEA win on remand to PELRB

PELRB win (Liquor Commission)!  decision

PELRB allows NEPBA challenge outside the legal window  (for a third time !).  Ruling here.  Monitor coverage here.  Supreme Court Appeal  Appendix

PELRB must follow its own rules!

PUC decision

Law Enforcement wage victory!

PELRB decision

 

PELRB sides with SEA on health insurance coverage for domestic partners!  PELRB decision

SEA wins Agency fee challenges.

PELRB decision

PELRB decision

PELRB decision

Superior Court decision

US Supreme Court/SEIU decision

 

Trooper (NHTA) cases

PAB win termination case

PELRB win on transfers   Appeal : State brief    NHTA brief

PELRB win discipline case   Appeal : State Brief  NHTA brief

Evergreen/ sick leave calculation (NH Supreme Court case)

 

Retirement / Budget 2009

House Bill 2 (as amended by Senate Finance Committee) labor sections here.  Full amendment here.

House Bill 1 (as amended by Senate Finance Committee) here.


House Bill 2 (as passed by House) labor sections here.  Full bill here.

 

NHRS history of employer and employee contributions.

Recovery Act and New Hampshire

There is no spiking issue ..NHRS actuaries analysis

House Finance Budget Briefing HB1-A   Video

COLA history

8th Circuit Court of Appeals says retiree health insurance protected by US Contract Clause! Read the case here

2008 NHRS CAFR

NHRS April Legislative update here

        May  here  and here

        July  August

Superior Court case Sudanese Investment Act    here

        Monitor coverage here

        NPR coverage here

        NHRS motion here

        AG's objection here

Tax Cap Superior Court case here

CONCORD POLICE - FLSA

Lawsuit  Settlement

MANCHESTER FIRE 

PELRB Filing (physical exams)

RETIREMENT / HB1645

Final bill

Bill side by side comparision

Mandamus lawsuit

HB876 Commission Report  (large file, right click and 'save target as..')

Retirement System's  overview

COLA History

HB653 Senate Testimony

 Coalition Letter to Governor

DFR

     NEW !     recent ( Sept. 2009) New Hampshire court case.

Unions must represent non dues payors

Garrity

Check out our  Garrity rights pocket card

Seminal PELRB case

US Supreme court case

NH Supreme court case

Weingarten

US Supreme court case

NH Supreme court case

the PELRB has consistently recognized the legitimate existence of "Weingarten Rights" for public employees in New Hampshire -- see seminal PELRB teacher case

Other cases of interest and other 'stuff':

Derry Firefighters incentive pay arbitration victory (Jan. 14, 2010)

US Supreme Court recent case (12/8/09) confirming that agencies cannot, by administrative rule or otherwise, either limit or expand jurisdictional authority which is an exclusive grant of the legislature!   We've been arguing this (succesfully) regarding our own PELRB for years!

Legislative history document on RSA 273-A (circa 1976)

AAUP wins 'space' arbitration case!

SEA wins wage case for law enforcement!

FLSA case: Union field reps are overtime exempt

NEW!  FLSA case : FLSA preempts state constitutional requirement that state employees only get paid when a budget passes.  Unions sue and win!

Firefighter wins job back, Town refuses to abide by arbitrator's award -- PELRB says Union wins.

Again, firefighter wins job back -- the value of Union representation!

Fair share fees deductible from paychecks. Read decision!

Firefighter defeats City's attempt to demote him..  read it!

Incentive payment arbitration victory!

Union wins Federal Court FLSA case!

PELRB told by Court : "Follow your own rules!"

Laconia Firefighters beat back City attack on Union composition.

We fight for everyone --probationary and part timers too! 

Employer changing health insurance carriers? Not so fast!

Town found guilty of ULP - refusal to bargain.

Bargaining unit numbers fall below ten? No problem.

PELRB upholds Union promotion exam arbitration win.

Public Works employee wins job back.

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