NEPBA Attorney Peter Perroni recently won an important arbitration decision on behalf of NEPBA Local 23 (Rochester, NH Police Patrol Officers’ Union). NEPBA’s member, a police officer who was vested in the NH retirement system, but not yet eligible due to age, was denied contractual sick-time buyout based on the fact that he had to […]
The New England PBA Critical Incident Team responded to two separate incidents in two different states on Tuesday, July 20, 2022. The first incident occurred in Brattleboro, Vermont where a suspect who was alleged to have killed his ex-girlfriend came at the officers with a knife and was shot and killed by State and Brattleboro […]
The Grievant, received a three-day unpaid suspension based upon two distinct reasons, (1) for allegedly ignoring a direct order to attend an investigatory interview on September 28, 2021, and (2) for allegedly failing to secure and properly account for inmate funds. The arbitrator held that the employer, the Norfolk Sheriff’s Office (NSO), despite the calling […]