Local 143 of the International Association of Firefighters represents firefighters employed by Everett, Massachusetts. Local 143 is the exclusive bargaining agent for all privates, lieutenants,
John Cummings is a lieutenant in the Bridgeport Police Department in Connecticut. On October 21, 2015, the City held an examination for promotion to lieutenant.
Richard Levis is a lieutenant with the City of Hackensack Police Department (HPD) in New Jersey. Within a four-month timeframe in 2015, Levis was served
Jeffrey Neal is a Cincinnati fire lieutenant. In 2015, the Department began accepting internal applications for fire captain and administered promotional exams as part of
David Meadows is a police officer with the City of North Bay Village in Florida. In January 2017, Meadows sat for the sergeant’s examination and
Hosea Word is a sergeant and aspiring lieutenant in the Chicago Police Department. When he took the departmental lieutenants’ exam in 2006, he was ranked
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department rescinded the probationary promotion of Thomas Conger to lieutenant based on investigatory findings that Conger had failed to report
From FloridaQuestion: Does being informed that the employee is a witness in an investigation negate the witness from asking for representation under Weingarten? He reasonably
John Walker is a lieutenant in the Pocatello Police Department in Idaho. Walker sued the City, contending his due process rights were violated when Police
In 2014, the New Orleans Civil Service Commission voted to adopt a package of rule amendments submitted by the City under its Great Place to
Chicago Police Officer Cleveland Hardy served for three years as a driver for former Police Superintendent Garry McCarthy. When the Department announced openings for the
A group of corrections officers employed by the Hawaii Department of Public Safety applied for promotion to open supervisory positions. Each was informed by Department
In October 2011, Hanover, Massachusetts Police Officer Kristin Malloch took a promotional examination for police sergeant and received a score of 86. In April 2012,
Since 2000, Kevin Tully has been employed with the Wilmington, North Carolina Police Department. Tully obtained the rank of Corporal in June 2007. In 2008,
The City of Lockport, New York and the Lockport Professional Firefighters Association are parties to a collective bargaining agreement that defines a grievance as including
You know it’s probably going to be messy when a federal appeals court starts off its opinion by commenting that “the parties have been litigating
Philadelphia firefighters are represented by Local 22 of the International Association of Fire Fighters, and are subject to Philadelphia’s Civil Service Regulations, which set forth
Andrew Thomas Giamberini was initially certified as a firefighter in Florida in 1996. At the time, Florida’s Department of Financial Services, which certifies firefighters in
From Minnesota Question: Our chief is proposing to the Civil Service board to change the promotion process for sergeant. Currently it’s a test, interview and
Gayle McMullin is a lieutenant with the Mississippi Department of Public Safety. For years, she served on and off as a training officer in several
Bruce Polkowitz and Michael Formica were two of three candidates considered for promotion to the position of captain in the Edison Township, New Jersey Police
The Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a lawsuit in April 2012 alleging that the process used by the City of Jacksonville, Florida to promote certain
Dominick Landolfi works for the Melbourne, Florida Fire Department, and is a reservist with the United States Air Force. Landolfi sued the City, alleging that
A group of firefighters brought a class action lawsuit against the City of Atlanta alleging that the City breached its employment contracts with the firefighters
Over the years, the M.O.C.H.A. Society of Buffalo, Inc., a fraternal organization of African American firefighters in Buffalo, New York, has brought a number of
