Supreme Court Rejects PERC Decision on Salary Increments
In the Appellate Division’s decision in the consolidated cases involving Atlantic County and PBA Local 243, FOP Lodge 34 and PBA Local 77...
Law Division Holds That Employees' Right to Vested Accumulated Sick Leave Survives Expiration o
Firm Partner Richard A. Friedman along with Associate Genevieve M. Murphy-Bradacs recently obtained a judgment on behalf of several...
Appellate Division Holds That Schedule Change Does Not Bar Award of Overtime
The Zazzali Firm recently scored a victory in the Appellate Division which upheld an arbitration opinion awarding a substantial amount of...
New Jersey Supreme Court Vacates Arbitration Award in Favor of Tenured Teacher
On February 21, 2017, the New Jersey Supreme Court announced its decision in Bound Brook Board of Education v. Glenn Ciripompa, Dkt. No....
Third Circuit holds that workers in their 50s can sue under Federal age discrimination law when an e
In Karlo v. Pittsburgh Glass Works, LLC, 2017 BL 6064, 3d Cir., No. 15-3435, issued January 10, 2017, the Court of Appeals for the Third...
Appellate Division Holds That Disability Retirees Are Not Required to Pay Health Insurance Contribut
In Brick Twp. PBA Local 230 & Michael Spallina v. Twp. of Brick, issued on June 21, 2016, the Appellate Division held that law...
Not Eligible for Overtime Pay? Starting This December, You May Be.
The Department of Labor Issues
On May 18, 2016, the Department of Labor announced its new rule updating overtime regulations greatly expanding the number of employees...
Arbitrator Rules that Union May Negotiate and Enforce Agreement for Suspension with Pay for Officer
In the recent arbitration case of City of Newark and The Police Superior Officers’ Association, Inc., NJSBM Case No,: 15-0282, (December...
In Split Decision, Supreme Court Affirms 9th Circuit Judgment Finding Agency Fees Constitutional
On March 29, 2016, the Supreme Court issued a one-line decision in Friedrichs v. California Teachers Association announcing a 4-4 split...
Appellate Division Reversed PERC Decision Which Negated an Over 35-Year History of Payment of Salary
Firm Partner PAUL L. KLEINBAUM, ESQ. and Associate MARISSA A. McALEER, ESQ. represented amicus curiae, New Jersey State PBA, in In re...
