City Stuck With Police Director’s Grant Of Grievances
The Newark Police Superior Officers Association (SOA) filed grievances alleging that the City of Newark violated the terms of its contract with the SOA by: (1) refusing to pay active SOA members longevity on payments for compensatory time; and (2) failing to pay two SOA members for unused vacation days upon their retirement. Both grievances were sustained by the City’s Police Director, the decisionmaker at Step Five of the…