Monday, June 10, 2013

State Supreme Court shoots down Nutter's request to fast-track DC33 case

I am saddened to see that this Mayor continues to pursue matters in the courts that are regulated by an existing collective bargaining agreement and or current labor law.  I understand why he is doing it, but sincerely do not understand that, in a time of reduced budget and resources, we continue to throw good money after bad seeking solutions through the judicial process in cases that are simply a no-win situation from the start.  How much money have we thrown at the Fire Fighter’s arbitration case and now this?
It's been four years since the city's largest union had a contract - and it looks like that's not changing anytime soon.
The state Supreme Court on Friday shot down Mayor Nutter's request that it fast-track his case over whether he can impose a contract on District Council 33, which represents blue-collar city employees.  Read more here…

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