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Decertification of Bargaining Representative

Ability of Municipal Employer to File Decertification Petition

Decertification Petition of Bellows Falls Village Corporation.....34-403

Disclaimer of Interest by Union to Remain Bargaining Representative

Petition of Orleans-Essex North Supervisory Union Early Childhood Programs Paraprofessionals...16-137   

Effect of Employer Unfair Labor Practice on Proceeding with Decertification Petition

Teammsters Local 597 v. Green Mountain Transit Agency,
Green Mountain Transit Agency v. Teamsters Local 597...27-128 

Employer's Petition

Local 1369, AFSCME, AFL-CIO and City of Barre...7- 36

Decertification Petition of Bellows Falls Village Corporation....34-403

Town of Castleton and AFSCME, AFL-CIO ...12-275

Town of Weathersfield and AFSCME, AFL-CIO...6-147

Village of Essex Junction Employees' Association Local 1343, AFSCME
and Village of Essex Junction...14-157

Reconsideration of Appropriateness of Unit Upon Filing of Decertification Petition

Petition for Decertification of Collective Bargaining Representative (re: Town of Shelburne)...21-233

Stay of Pending Appeal of Board Order

Decertification Petition re: Green Mountain Transit Agency Teamsters Local 597
v. Green Mountain Transit Agency ....27-195

Tie Vote in Decertification Election

Westminster Highway Employees and AFSCME and Town of Westminister...6-384

Timeliness of Filing Petition

Enosburg Falls Water and Light Department Employees Association and Local 300,  IBEW
and Enosburg Falls Water and Light Dept. ...11-77

Petition for Decertification of Collective Bargaining Representative
(Re: Town and Village of Ludlow Employees)...32-48

Petition of City of Montpelier Public Works Employees ...23-162

St. Albans Police Officers' Association and Local 1343, AFSCME, AFL-CIO
and City of St. Albans ...8- 46

Teamsters Local 597 v.Green Mountain Transit Agency,
Green Mountain Transit Agency v. Teamsters Local 597 ...27-128

Town of Castleton and AFSCME, AFL-CIO ...13-127

Declaratory Judgment

Hinesburg School Board v. Vermont-NEA, et al. ...9-1

MUNSTA-Hannaford Regional Technical Unit/Vermont NEA/NEA v.
Patricia Hannaford Regional Technical School District Board of Directors...29-40

New England Police Benevolent Association v. Town of Thetford...35-515

Defamation

Petlock v. Brattleboro Police Department...34-61

Defender General

Board Jurisdiction Over Defender General Employees

Petition of National Organization of Legal Service Workers, District 65, U.A.W.
(Re: Defender General Employees)...16- 65

Definitions (See also definitions under specific labor relations acts.)

Appointing Authority

Greivance of Davidson, et al. ...33-153

Grievance of Smith...33-8

Arbitrary and Capricious

Duczeminski v. VSEA...33-274

Grievance of UA and Branch...28-325 

Call-In

Grievance of Dickerson ...5-249

Complaint

Grievance of Benoit...31-237

Grievance of Glover...31-282

Counterproposals

VSEA v. State of Vermont...27-226

Determination

Grievance of Rock ...11-370

Diagnosis

Grievance of Patterson...18-538

Disability

#Grievance of Berwanger ...27-354

Emergency

Grievance of Bagley ...19-280

Grievance of Roessner ...12-266

Grievance of VSEA et al (Re: Tropical Storm Irene)...32-274

Employees

Grievance of Cole ...6-204 

Excusable Neglect

Grievance of von Turkovich...34-149

File

Boleski v. Hartford Education Association-NEA...32-191

Grievance of Mason ...15-428

Geographic Area

Grievance of Brimblecome ...18-391

Hours Worked

Grievance of Fix ...11-159

Grievance of VSCSF and Laflin ...16-276

Inherently Destructive Conduct

VSCFF, Local 3180, VFT, AFT, AFL-CIO v.
Vermont State Colleges ...15-216

Notice

Grievance of Rock ...11-370

Notify and Submit

Grievance of Amidon ...6-83

Grievance of Lowell...15-291

Official Station

Grievance of Beyor, et al. ...5-222

#Grievance of Crilly ...7-233

Grievance of McFarland...10-220

Grievance of VSEA, Friot et al. ...24-211 

Procedure

Grievance of UA and Branch ...28-325

Grievance of UA and Broughton ...27-249

Grievance of UA and Campo...29-263 

Promotion

Grievance of Nottingham ...25-185

Promotional Probationary Period

Grievance of Nottingham...25-185

Ranked Librarians

VSCFF v. Vermont State Colleges ...9-236

Reallocation

Grievance of Nottingham ...25-185

Reassignment

Grievance of Nottingham ...25-185

Regularly Working

Vermont State Employees Association v. State of Vermont
(Re: Denial of Insurance Benefits to Permanent Benefit Part-Time Employees)....7-333, 8-1, 9-123

Rules and Regulations

Grievance of Cochran ...24-54

State Employee

#Grievance of Welch...35-19

Teacher

Southwestern Vermont Education Association, Vermont-NEA v. Shaftsbury School Board ...10-124 

Union Organizing Activity

Grievances of VSEA (Re: Vermont Veterans' Home Petition)...33-435

Work Location

Grievance of Beyor, et al. ...5-222

#Grievance of Crilly ...7-233

Grievance of McFarland ...10-220

#Grievance of VSEA on behalf of the Meat Inspectors,Department of Agriculture ...4-144

Year

Grievance of Findlay...33-166

Deminimis Changes

Hartford Career Fire Fighters Association, Local 2905, IAFF v. Town of Hartford...35-66

VSEA v. State of Vermont (Re: Electronic Communications Policy)...30-210

VSEA v. State of Vermont (Re: Hiring Standards Policy)...30-296

Demotion

Appeal of Barci ...24-78

Davis v. Town of Williston...31-436

Grievance of Colleran ...13-9

#Grievance of Colleran and Britt ...6-235

Grievance of Cross and Gibson...16-31

Grievance of Earley and Ibey ...6-72

Grievance of Gibson...35-182

Grievance of Glover...31-282

Grievance of Hanifin...11-18

#Grievance of Hood and Mahar ...11-64

Grievance of Nunes ...20-282

Grievance of Paolillo...22-200

Grievance of Patterson...33-205

#Grievance of Ulrich ...12-230

Voluntary vs. Involuntary Demotions

Grievance of Cross and Gibson ...16-31

Depositions

Appeal of Farman ...26-4

Appeal of Studin...35-333

Grievance of Danforth ...27-365

Grievance of Rosenberger...28-284

Grievance of Towle ...15-506

Grievance of Towle ...16-196

Designations of State Employees

Department of Corrections Personnel Designation Disputes (re: Assistant Superintendents)...5-241

Department of Corrections Personnel Designation Disputes (re: Corrections Information Systems Chief)...18-323

Department of Public Safety Personnel Designation Disputes...5-141

Department of Public Safety (State Police Sergeants)...14-176

Designation Dispute (re: Angela Woodbeck, Vermont Agency of Transportation)...29-91

Grievance of United Academics, AAUP/AFT and Campo...29-1

Personnel Designation of Calderara ...10-261

Personnel Designation of Dubuque ....6-119

Health Department Personnel Designation Disputes (re: Supervisory Chemist, Toxicology)...5-245

#Re: Personnel Designations of Managerial, Confidential and Supervisory Employees...2-129

Vermont Department of Public Safety Designation Dispute (Re: State Police Lieutenants)...32-145

Vermont State Employees' Association v. State of Vermont...33-32

Vermont State Hospital Personnel Designation Disputes...5-60

Timeliness of Filing Dispute

Personnel Designation of Dubuque...6-119

Disability Benefits

#Grievance of Berwanger...27-354

Grievance of Mercer and VSCFF...8-333

Disability Discrimination

Grievance of Harris...35-344

Grievance of Jameson ...18-331

Grievance of Kennedy...18-19

Grievance of Murphy ...3-265

Grievance of Porwitzky...20-83

Grievance of Rogers ...18-109

Grievance of Sileski...28-165

Locke v. State of Vermont Agency of Transportation...29-302

Disability Reduction in Force Rights

Grievance of Royea ...20-194, 20-274

Discipline

Access to Witnesses' Statements in Meeting Which May Lead to Discipline

Grievance of Munsell...11-135 

Admission into Evidence at VLRB Hearing of Investigation Report on Charges Against Employee

Grievance of Farnsworth...35-519

Authority to Determine Appropriate Disciplinary Action

#Grievance of Gregoire ...18- 78 

Authority to Impose Disciplinary Action

#Grievance of Colleran and Britt ....6-235

Grievance of Shaban .....8-239

Grievance of Rosenberger ...31-162

Grievance of Smith ...11-38

Grievance of Smith...33-8 

Authority to Sign Disciplinary Letter

#Grievance of Graves ...7-193

Grievance of Sherman ...7-380

Board's Authority Generally

Grievance of Sherbrook ...13-359

Board's Authority to Determine Appropriate Disciplinary Action

Grievance of Buckbee ...15-34

#Grievance of Carlson ...3-303

Grievance of Carosella ...8-137, 8-178

#Grievance of Colleran and Britt...6-235

Grievance of Cook ...3-205

#Grievance of Gadreault...8- 87, 8-171

#Grievance of Goddard ...4-107, 4-189

Grievance of Gregoire ...18-78

#Grievance of Griswold and VSCSF ...12-252

Grievance of Griswold and VSCSF ...16-359

Grievance of Kindestin ...3-288

Grievance of Nunes ...20-282

#Grievance of Simpson ...12-279

Grievance of Sherman ...7-380

# Grievance of Thurber...11-312

# Grievance of Thurber ...12-208

VSEA v. State of Vermont ...11-366

Combination of Disciplinary Sanctions

#Grievance and Appeal of Moriarty...11-183

Conflict of Interest

Grievance of Becker....34-343

#Grievance of Gregoire ...18- 78

Grievance of Westbrook ...25-232

Contents of Disciplinary Letter

Grievance of Boucher ...9-50

Grievance of Buckbee ...15-34

Grievance of Earley and Ibey...6-72

Grievance of Erlanson...5-28

Grievance of Greenia ...22-18

Grievance of Hurlburt ...9-174, 9-229

Grievance of King ...13-253

#Grievance of Murphy...5-263

Grievance of Newton ...23-172

Grievance of Nunes...20-282

Grievance of Patterson...5-376

#Grievance of Regan ...8-340

Grievance of Rosenberger...28-284

Grievances of Scott ...17-46

Grievance of VSEA and Tatro ...10-78

Grievance of Warren ...10-65 

Criminal Statute Violation

#Grievance of Camley...24-119

Grievance of Charnley ...24-119

Grievance of Leclair ...24-119

Definition

Appeal of Danforth...27-220

Grievance of Greenia...24-227

Grievance of Greenia ...25-105

Grievance of UE and Bruley ...22-167

Demotion

Grievance of Gibson...35-182

Grievance of Glover...31-282

Grievance of Patterson...33-205

Discipline of State Police

Appeal of Danforth ....26-140

Appeal of Danforth...27-220

Appeal of Goderre ...4-344

Appeal of Kennedy ...6-129

Appeal of Madore ...26-284

Appeal of Wells ...16- 52

#Grievance and Appeal of Moriarty ...11-183

Grievance of Yustin...3-365

VSEA v. State of Vermont (re: Bargaining Proposal Concerning Polygraph Examinations)...7-256

Double Penalty for One Offense

Grievance of Colleran...13-9

Grievance of Greenia ...24-227

Grievance of Rosenberger ...31-162

Effect of Failure of Grievance Hearing Officer to Render Decision in Timely Manner

Grievance of Leonard ...14-82

Employee Cooperation in Management Investigation Whether to Impose Discipline

Appeal of Danforth ...26-140

Appeal of Danforth...27-153

Grievance of Newton ...23-172

Grievance of Petty...22-260

Grievance of VSEA and the Corrections Bargaining Unit ...19-357

Employee Right to Consult with Union Representative Prior to Investigative Interview

#Grievance of VSEA...27-1

#Grievance of VSEA and Dargie...27-32

Entitlement of Union to Information Obtained in Investigating Employee

Grievance of VSEA (re: Refusal to Provide Information)...15-13

Horseplay

Grievance of Abel...31-256

Imposing Discipline Prior to Conclusion of Criminal Proceedings Against Employee

Grievance of VSEA and the Corrections Bargaining Unit ...19-357

#Grievance of Petty ...20-44

Inconsistency with VLRB Decision

Grievance of Colleran ...13-9

Increasing Measure of Discipline

Grievance of Boyde ...13-209

#Grievance of Johnson ...9- 94

Grievance of Shaban ...8-293

Involuntary Transfer

Grievance of Relyea ...21-115

Job Nexus

Grievance of Ackerson and VSCSF ...16-262

#Grievance of Glover...18-352

#Grievance of Hurlburt ...24-14

Grievance of Jamison...10-239

Grievance of Lepore...33-290

#Grievance of Petty ...20-44

Grievance of Porwitzky ...18-530

Grievance of VSEA and the Corrections Bargaining Unit...19-357

Just Cause for Disciplinary Action

Grievance of Ackerson and VSCSF...16-262

Grievances of Ackerson ...17-105

Grievances of Aleong...32-218

Grievance of Aleong...32-337

Grievance of Allen ...3-143

Grievance of Bagley ...19-280

Grievance of Cameron and VSCSF...4-135

#Grievance of Colleran and Britt...6-235

Grievance of Colleran...13-9

#Grievance of Glover...18-352

#Grievance of Gregoire ...18-78

#Grievance of Griswold and VSCFF...12-252

Grievance of Griswold and VSCSF...16-359

Grievance of Griswold ...18-593

Grievance of King ...13-253

Grievance of Lightburn ...15-372

#Grievance of McCort ...16-70

Grievance of Rose, et al. ...3-370

Grievance of Rose and VSCSF ....3-379

Grievance of Roy ...13-167

#Grievances of Scott ...22-286

Grievance of Sherman...7-380

# Grievance of Thurber...11-312

#Grievance of Thurber ...12-208

Grievance of VSEA and the Corrections Bargaining Unit...19-357

VSEA v. State of Vermont (re: Department of Corrections Disciplinary Guidance Memorandum) ...29-145

Misconduct Issue v. Performance Issue

Grievance of Ducas...28-238

Grievance of Lawrence ...17-360

Grievance of Roy...13-167

Grievances of MacDonald...28-55, 28-128

Notice to Employee Prior to Investigative Interview

#Grievance of VSEA...27-1

#Grievance of VSEA and Dargie...27-32

Off-Duty Conduct

Grievance of Ackerson and VSCSF...16-262

Grievances of Ackerson...17-105

Grievance of Boyde ...13-209

#Grievance of Glover...18-352

#Grievance of Hurlburt...24-14

Grievance of Lepore...33-290

#Grievance of Petty ...20-44

Grievance of Porwitzky ...18-530

Grievance of VSEA and the Corrections Bargaining Unit...19-357

On Remand from Supreme Court

Grievance of Colleran ...13-9

Placement in Warning Period

Personnel Designation of Dubuque ....6-119 

Procedure Used in Disciplinary Grievance Meetings

#Burlington Area Public Employees Union, Local 1343, AFSCME, AFL-CIO
v. Champlain Water District ...10-252

Progressive Discipline

Grievance of Abel...31-256

Grievance of Adams ...22-271

Grievance of Barre...5-10

#Grievance of Bishop ...5-347

Grievance of Boyde...13-209

Grievance of Brabant ...18-410

#Grievance of Brown ...24-159

Grievance of Buckbee ...15-34

#Grievance of Camley...24-119

#Grievance of Carlson....3-303

Grievance of Charnley ...24-119

Grievance of Cook ...3-105

Grievance of Corrow ...23-101

#Grievances of Cray ...25-194

Grievance of Cruz ...6-295

Grievance of Ducas...28-238

Grievance of Farley...35-43

#Grievance of Glover...18-352

# Grievance of Gorruso....9-14, 9-135

Grievance of Griswold and VSCSF ...16-359

Grievance of Jamieson...10-239

Grievance of Jewett...29-206

Grievance of Kerr...28-264

Grievance of King ...13-253

Grievance of Leclair...24-119

Grievance of Lightburn ...15-37

Grievance of Lilly...23-25

Grievance of MacDonald...28-128

#Grievances of McCort ...16-70

Grievance of Newton ...23-172

Grievance of Paolillo ...22-200

#Grievance of Petty...20-44

#Grievance of Petty ...20-61

Grievance of Porwitzky ...18-530

Grievance of Porwitzky ...20-83

Grievance of Rosenberger ...31-162

Grievances of Scott...17- 46

Grievance of Sileski...28-165

Grievance of Smith ...11- 38

Grievance of Terrell ...15-342

#Grievance of Thurber ...11-312

#Grievance of Thurber ...12-208

#Grievance of Towle ...17- 21

Grievance of Westbrook ...25-232 

Grievance of Wilson...33-385

Reliance on Past Discplinary Actions Referenced in Personnel File

Grievance of Patterson ...18-538

Reprimand (See Reprimand of Employees)

Required Subject of Bargaining

VSEA v. State of Vermont (Re: Department of Corrections Disciplinary Guidance Memorandum)...29-145

Right to Union Representation at Meeting Which May Lead to Discipline

Grievance of Alexander...31-411

Grievance of Boucher...9-50

Grievance of Carosella ...8-137, 8-178

Grievance of Rosenberger ...28-197, 28-284

Grievances of Sileski ...25-285

Grievance of Smith ...11- 38

Grievance of Terrell ...15-342

#Grievance of VSEA ...27-1

Grievance of VSEA ...27-65

#Grievance of VSEA and Dargie ...27-32

Grievance of VSEA and Dustin ...9-297

Grievance of VSEA and Tatro...10-78

VSCSF v. Vermont State Colleges ...16-255 

Role of the Union Representative at the Investigative Interview

#Grievance of VSEA ...27-1

#Grievance of VSEA and Dargie...27-32

State Managers Not Covered by Collective Bargaining Contract

Grievance of Russell....7-60

State Police Members

Appeal of Kennedy...6-129

Appeal of Studin...35-333

Appeal of Vermont Troopers Association and Hatch...34-89

#Grievance of Moriarty....13-189

#Grievance and Appeal of Moriarty...11-183

Sufficiency of Management Investigation

Grievance of Munsell ...11-135

#Grievance of Simpson...12-279

Grievance of Thurber...11-312

Grievance of Wilson...33-385

Sufficiency of Notice of Disciplinary Action

Grievance of King...13-253

Grievance of Nunes...20-282

Suspension (See Suspension of Employees)

Timeliness of Discipline

Appeal of Madore...27-202

Appeal of Vermont Troopers Assocation and Hatch...34-1

Appeal of Vermont Troopers Association and Hatch...34-89

Appeal of Wells ....16-52

Grievance of Abel....31-256

Grievances of Aleong...32-218

 #Grievance of Brown...24-159

#Grievance of Camley...24-119

Grievance of Charnley...24-119

Grievance of Corrow ...23-101

Grievance of Farley...35-43

Grievance of Frank...35-537

Grievance of Gallow...33-418

Grievance of Gibson...35-182

#Grievance of Gorruso ...9-14, 9-135

Grievance of Harris...35-344

Grievance of Kerr...28-264

Grievance of Leclair...24-119

Grievance of Lepore...33-290

Grievance of Patterson...33-205

Grievance of Richardson...31-359

#Grievances of Scott...22-286

Grievance of Sileski...28-165

Grievance of Smith...33-8

Grievance of Turcotte...30-24

Uniformity and Consistency of Discipline

#Appeal of Danforth ...23-51, 23-288

Appeal of Danforth ...24-52, 24-81

Grievance of Alexander...34-33

Grievance of Brabant...18-410

#Grievance of Brown ...24-159

#Grievance of Camley...24-119

Grievance of Charnley...24-119

Grievance of Corrow ...23-101

Grievance of Ducas...28-238

Grievance of Frank...35-537

#Grievance of Glover ...18-352

Grievance of Harris...35-344

#Grievance of Jewett...29-206

Grievance of Jacobs, Grievance of Martinson...31-152

Grievance of Kerr....28-264

Grievance of Leclair ...24-119

Grievance of Lilly...23-25

Grievance of Newton ...23-172

Grievance of Paolillo...22-200

Grievance of Patterson...33-205

#Grievance of Petty....20-44

#Grievance of Petty....20-61

Grievance of Porwitzky...20-83

Grievance of Rosenberger ...29-56

Grievance of Rosenberger...31-162

Grievance of Smith...33-8

Grievance of Terrell...15-342

Grievance of Towle ...15-506

#Grievance of Towle ....17- 21

Grievance of VSEA (re: Refusal to Provide Information) ...15- 13

Use of Vulgar Language

Grievance of Abel...31-256

Grievance of Farley...35-43

Grievance of Westbrook ...25-232

Discovery

Confidentiality of State Police Internal Affairs Records

Appeal of Barci ...24-193

Appeal of Barci ...25-99

#Appeal of Danforth ...23-51, 23-288

Appeal of Danforth...27-79

#Appeal of Madore...24-201

Appeal of Madore...25-101 

Appeal of Studin...35-333

Contempt Holding

Appeal of Studin...35-333

Depositions

Appeal of Danforth ...27-79

Appeal of Davidson...29-166

Appeal of Farman ....26-4

Appeal of Studin...35-333

Grievance of Danforth ...27-365

Grievance of Rosenberger...28-284

Grievance of Towle ...15-506

Grievance of Towle ...16-196

VSEA, Manning et al. v. Department of Public Safety, Commissioner Walton ...20-33

Deposition of Party's Attorney

Appeal of Danforth...27-79

Failure to Adhere to Discovery Schedule

Grievance of Smith...33-8 

General Scope

Appeal of Danforth...27-79

Appeal of Davidson...29-166

Appeal of Harris ...28-82

Appeal of Studin...35-333

Grievance of Benoit...33-429

Grievance of Rosenberger...28-284

Grievance of Summa....34-200

Grievance of VSCFF...22-48

VSEA, Manning et al. v. Department of Public Safety,Commissioner Walton...20-33

Grievance of Westbrook...25-130

Interrogatories

Appeal of Harris...28-82

Grievance of Jacobs, Grievance of Martinson...31-152

Grievance of Smith...33-8

VSEA, Manning et al. v. Department of Public Safety, Commissioner Walton...20-33

Mootness of Motion to Compel Discovery

Grievance of Smith....33-8

Personal Email Accounts

Grievance of Summa....34-200

Production of Documents

Appeal of Barci ....24-193

Appeal of Barci ...25-99

#Appeal of Danforth ...23-51, 23-288

Appeal of Danforth....24-52, 24-81

Appeal of Farman ...26-4

Appeal of Harris...28-82

# Appeal of Madore ....24-201

Appeal of Madore...25-101

Grievance of Benoit...33-429

Grievance of Jacobs, Greivance of Martinson...31-152

Grievance of Smith...33-8

Grievance of Summa....34-200

Grievance of VSCFF ...22-48

Redaction of Identifying Information

Grievance of Jacobs, Greivance of Martinson...31-152

Reimbursement of Reasonable Expenses

Grievance of Smith...33-8

Stay of Discovery in Dismissal Cases Involving Criminal Charges

Grievance of Gallow...32-353

Subpoenas

#Appeal of Danforth...23-51, 23-288

Appeal of Danforth ...24-52, 24-81

Appeal of Studin...35-333

Grievance of Schwaner...33-464

Uniformity and Consistency of Discipline

Grievance of Smith...33-8

Discrimination

Adverse Action

#Grievance of UA and Saunders ...27-96 

Age

Appeal of Farman...26-203

Emerson v. Vt. Dept. Of Forest, Parks and Recreation ...20-41

Grievance of Day...14-229

Grievance of Findlay....33-166

Grievance of Harris...35-344

Hall v. Marble Valley Regional Transit District...31-10

#Grievances of Scott...22-286 

Criticism of Supervisor

Grievance of Barrett...13-310

Grievance of Rosenberger...31-162 

Definition

Burgess v. Vermont Department of Buildings and General Services ...25-281

Grievance of Barrett...13-310

Grievance of Danforth...6- 7

Grievance of Dyer ...9- 70

Grievance of Hetzel ...8-325

Grievance of Wetherby ...6-32 

Disability

Grievance of Harris...35-344

Grievance of Jameson...18-331

Grievance of Kennedy ...18-19

#Grievance of Murphy...3-265

Grievance of Porwitzky...20-83

Grievance of Rogers ...18-109

Grievance of Sileski...28-165

Locke v. State of Vermont Agency of Transportation...29-302 

Disparate Impact Theory

Grievance of B.M., et al. ...16-207 

Filing Complaint

Grievance of Edson...33-198

Simoni v. South Royalton High School Board...26-199 

Filing Unfair Labor Practice Charge

Burgess v. Vermont Department of Buildings and General Services...25-281

#Grievance of Danforth...22-220

Gender Identity

Grievance of Frank...35-537

Grievance Filing

Appeal of Liese...33-47

Appeal of Danforth...27-79

Appeal of Danforth...27-153

Grievance of Abel...31-256

Grievance of Barney...22-310

Grievance of Benoit...31-237

Grievance of Benoit...33-485

Grievance of Boyde...13-209

Grievance of Brewster...23-314

# Grievance of Choudhary ...15-118

# Grievances of Cray ...25-194

#Grievance of Cronin...6-37

#Grievance of Danforth ...22-220

Grievance of Danforth....27-365

Grievance of Davidson...30-337

Grievance of Day...16-312

#Grievance of Friel...4-80

#Grievance of Greenia ...22-336

Grievance of Halnon ...11-236

Grievance of Harris...35-344

Grievance of Jameson ...18-331

#Grievance of Johnson ....9-94

Grievance of Lilly ...24-233

#Grievance of McCort ...16-70

#Grievance of McCort ...18-446

#Grievance of Murray ...19-40

Grievance of Porwitzky ...20-83

Grievance of Richardson....31-359

#Grievance of Rosenberg and VSCFF...25-253

Grievance of Rosenberg and VSCFF ...29-12

Grievance of Rosenberg and VSCFF...30-63

Grievances of Rosenberg and VSCFF...30-158

Grievances of Scott...17- 46

Grievances of Sileski ...25-285, 28-165

Grievance of Sunderland...31-35

Roddy v. Community College of Vermont ...20-186

Samler v. Burlington School District...35-262

VSEA v. State of Vermont, Office of the Secretary of State...25-274 

Housing Discrimination Complaint Filing

Carbone and VSEA v. State of Vermont...16-282

Marital Status

Grievance of Kelly and VSCFF...19-100

Grievance of Rogers and VSCFF...11-101

Grievance of Siegel, Bradley and VSCFF...9-343 

National Origin

Gamez v. State of Vermont, Brandon Training School...12-160

#Grievances of Choudhary...15-118

Grievance of Yu Chuen Wei and VSCFF...18-261 

Non-Merit Factors

Grievance of Day...14-229 

Political Reasons

Grievance of Day...14-229

Grievance of Day...16-312

Grievance of Lowell...15-291

Grievance of Moye and VSCFF...24-197 

Race

#Grievances of Choudhary...15-118

#Grievance of Harrison...2-304

Grievance of Richardson...31-359

Grievance of Yu Chuen Wei and VSCFF...18-261

Religion

# Grievance of Choudhary...15-118 

Retaliation for Complaining of Sex Discrimination

Appeal of Harris...28-138

Retaliation for Exercising Rights Under Family and Medical Leave Statutes

Grievance of Richardson...35-135

Sex

Appeal of Bartley-Cruz...19-225

#Appeal of Danforth...23-288

Appeal of Danforth...24-52

Appeal of Farman...26-203

Appeal of Harris...28-82

Davis v. Town of Williston...32-43

Essex Educators Association (ESP Unit) v. Essex Town Board of School Directors...24-206

#Grievances of Butler...17-247

Grievance of Cerrutti...21-27

Grievance of Danforth...16-7

#Grievance of Danforth...22-220

Grievance of Danforth...27-365

Grievance of Frank...35-537

#Grievance of Gorruso...9-14, 9-135

Grievance of Griswold...18-593

Grievance of Johnson...12- 84

Grievance of Kirby, LaPlante, Bellen and Frey...16-158, 16-204

Grievance of Laughlin...21-161

Grievance of Lowell...15-291

Grievance of Lyon...3-131

#Grievance of McIsaac...26-24

Grievance of Rogers and the VSCFF...11-101

#Grievances of Scott...22-286

Grievance of Smith...12- 44

Grievance of Sunderland...31-35

Grievance of United Academics (Re: Clinical Assistant Professors of Nursing)...31-88

Grievance of Yu Chuen Wei and VSCFF...18-261 

Sexual Orientation

Grievance of B.M., et al. ...15-503

Grievance of B.M., et al. ...16-207

Grievance of Frank...35-537

Grievance of Miller...24-1

Miller v. University of Vermont...23-205

Testimony Before Labor Relations Board

#Grievance of Murray...19-40

Union Activity
(See also Unfair Labor Practices-Employer-Discrimination Because of Union Activity or Membership)

Carbone and VSEA v. State of Vermont...16-282

Grievance of Barney...22-310

Grievance of Benoit...33-485

Grievance of Boynton and VSCSF...14-18

Grievance of Brandon...23-1

Grievance of Brewster...23-314

#Grievance of Danforth...22-220

#Grievance of Murray...19-40

#Grievance of Rosenberg and VSCFF...25-253

Grievance of Rosenberger...31-162

Grievance of Roy...6-163

Grievance of Santorello...14-203

Grievance of Sypher...5-102, 5-257

#Grievance of UA and Saunders...27-96

#Grievance of Verderber and VSCFF...23-277

Grievance of VSEA and Hooper...27-167

Horn of the Moon Workers Union v. Horn of the Moon Cafe...12-110

Lamoille North Education Association v. Hyde Park Elementary School Board...22-115

Miller v. University of Vermont...23-205

Teamsters Local 597 v. Chittenden County Transportation Authority...13-372

UPIU v. Windham Solid Waste Management District...21-130

VSCFF, Local 3180, VFT, AFT, AFL-CIO v. Vermont State Colleges...15-216

VSCSF v. Vermont State Colleges...13- 91

Winooski Police Employees Association v. City of Winooski...28-102 

Whistleblowing

Appeal of Danforth...27-153

Grievance of Barney...22-310

Grievance of Brabant...18-410

Grievance of Brewster...23-314

#Grievances of Choudhary...15-118

#Grievance of Cronin...6-37

#Grievance of Danforth...22-220

#Grievance of Gadreault...8-87, 8-171

Grievance of Harris...35-344

#Grievances of McCort...16-70

#Grievance of McCort...18-446

# Grievance of Robins...21-12

Grievance of Sileski...28-165

VSEA and Barney v. State of Vermont Department of Employment and Training...23-17

Discriminatory Application of a Rule or Regulation

Grievance of Anderson...1-265

Grievance of B.M., et al. ...16-207

Grievance of Cochran...24-54

Grievance of Cole and Cross...28-345

Grievance of Danforth...16-7

Grievance of Debevec...10-159

Grievance of Faivre...4-60

Grievance of Findlay...33-166

Grievance of Friel ...3-51

#Grievance of Gobin...14- 40

Grievance of Harrison...2-171

Grievance of Imburgio...11-168

Grievance of Lightburn...15-372

Grievance of Matten...22-100

Grievance of McHenry and VSCFF...4-236

Grievance of Roll...2-228

Grievance of Rose and VSCSF...3-379

Grievance of Rose, Ackors and VSCSF...3-370

Grievance of Russell...7- 60

#Grievance of Swett and VSCFF...4-98

Grievance of UE and Bruley...22-167

Grievance of VSEA and Genova...26-264

Grievance of Wilson...33-385

Dishonesty

Appeal of Danforth...26-140

Appeal of Danforth...27-153

Appeal of Davidson...27-105

Appeal of Madore...26-284

Appeal of Revene...27-282

Grievance of Alexander...31-411

Grievance of Alexander...34-33

Grievance of Becker....34-343

#Grievance of Brown...24-159

#Grievance of Camley...24-119

Grievance of Charnley...24-119

Grievance of Coffin...20-143

Grievance of Corrow...23-101

#Grievances of Cray...25-194

Grievance of Ducas...28-238

Grievance of Dwire...30-240

Grievance of Eroncig...35-430

Grievance of Farnsworth...35-519

Grievance of Greenia...22-18

Grievance of Harris...35-344

#Grievance of Hurlburt...24-14

Grievance of Jacobs...31-204

Grievance of Jewett...29-206

Grievance of Kalim...35-290, 35-328

Grievance of Kerr...28-264

Grievance of Leclair...24-119

Grievance of Lepore...33-290

Grievance of Lilly...23-25

Grievance of Newton...23-172

Grievance of Pretty...22-260

Grievance of Richardson...31-359

Grievance of Richardson...35-135

Grievance of Rosenberger...29-56

Grievance of Rosenberger...31-162

Grievance of Teamsters No. 597 (re: Sheehan) ...26-317

Grievance of Turcotte...30-24

Grievance of Vitzthum...35-74

Grievance of Westbrook...25-232

Dismissal

Amendment of Dismissal Letter

Grievance of Warren...10-65, 10-164

Grievance of Rosenberger...28-284 

Assignment of Duties to Employee Reinstated After Unjust Dismissal

#Grievance of Greenia...22-336

Grievance of Greenia...24-227

Grievance of Greenia...25-105

Board’s Role Generally in Dismissal Cases

Grievance of Rosenberger...28-284

Grievance of Westbrook...25-130

Dismissal of Reemployed State Employee

Grievance of Barney...22-310

Dismissal of School Employees

Simoni v. South Royalton High School...26-199

Dismissal of State Colleges Staff

Grievances of Ackerson...17-105

Grievance of Cameron and VSCSF...4-135

Grievance of Griswold...8-593 

Dismissal of State Employees

Grievance of Abel...31-256

Grievance of Alexander...31-411

Grievance of Alexander...34-33

#Grievance of Baldwin...13- 20

Grievance of Barre...5-10

Grievance of Becker....34-343

Grievance of Benoir...7-308, 8-165, 8-175

#Grievance of Bishop...5-347

Grievance of Bobar...1-157

Grievance of Boucher...9- 50

Grievance of Boyde...13-209

#Grievance of Brooks...1-14

Grievance of Brooks...1-369

#Grievance of Brown...24-159

#Grievance of Brown...25-63, 25-179

Grievance of Buckbee...15-34

#Grievance of Bushey....4-285

#Grievance of Camley...24-119, 24-185

#Grievance of Carlson...3-303

Grievance of Carosella....8-137, 8-178

Grievance of Charnley...24-119

#Grievances of Choudhary...15-118

Grievance of Coffin...20-143

Grievance of Cook...3-105

Grievance of Corrow...23-101

#Grievances of Cray...25-93, 25-194

#Grievance of Cronin...6- 37

Grievance of Cruz...6-295

Grievance of Day...14-229

Grievance of DeForge...3-196, 3-204

Grievance of Downing...24-85

Grievance of Dwire...30-240

Grievance of Ducas...28-238

Grievance of Farley...35-43

Grievance of Farnsworth...35-519

Grievance of Frank...35-537

#Grievance of Gadreault...8- 87, 8-171

#Grievance of Gage...1- 48, 1-178

Grievance of Gallow...33-418

Grievance of Gibbs and VSEA...10- 2

#Grievance of Glover....18-352

#Grievance of Glover...18-493

#Grievance of Goddard...4-107, 4-189

#Grievance of Gorruso...9-14, 9-135

Grievance of Gorruso...12- 34

#Grievance of Graves...7-193

Grievance of Greenia...22-18

#Grievance of Gregoire...18-78

Grievance of Gropman...3-334

Grievance of Harris...35-344

#Grievance of Harrison...2-304

Grievance of Hendrickson...1-106

Grievance of Hurlburt...9-174

#Grievance of Hurlburt...24-14

Grievance of Jacobs...31-204

#Grievance of Janes...4-319

Grievance of Jewett...29-206

#Grievance of Johnson ...9-94

Grievance of Kalim...35-290, 35-328

Grievance of Kennedy...18-19

Grievance of Kerr...28-264

Grievance of Kindestin...3-288

Grievance of King...13-253

Grievance of King...21-90 

Grievance of Leclair...24-119

Grievance of Lepore...33-290

Grievance of Lepore...33-422

Grievance of Levesque...3-95

Grievance of Lilly ...23-25

Grievance of Lyon...3-131

Grievance of Madru ...2-203

Grievance of Mason...16-222

#Grievances of McCort ...17-20

#Grievances of McCort...16-248

Grievance of Mickewich...1-190

Grievance of Moran...16-222

#Grievance of Murphy...3-265, 5-263

#Grievance of Muzzy...3-387

Grievance of Newton ...1-378

Grievance of Newton ...23-172

Grievance of Ouellet ...1-164, 1-230

Grievance of Patterson...18-538

Grievance of Pelton and Marden...1-37

#Grievance of Petty...20-61

Grievance of Porwitzky...20-83

Grievance of Pretty...22-260

#Grievance of Regan...8-340

Grievance of Richardson...31-359

Grievance of Richardson...35-135

Grievance of Rosenberger...28-197, 28-284

Grievance of Rosenberger...29-56

Grievance of Rosenberger...31-162

Grievance of Royea ...20-194, 20-274

Grievances of Schmitt...15-454

Grievance of Sherman...7-380

Grievance of Sikora...23-216

Grievance of Sileski...28-165

#Grievance of Simpson...12-279

Grievance of Soucier...21-202

Grievance of Sullivan...9-277

Grievance of Terrell ...15-342

#Grievance of Thurber...11-312

#Grievance of Thurber...12-208

#Grievance of Towle ...17-21

Grievance of Turcotte...30-24

Grievance of Vitzthum...35-74

Grievance of VSEA on behalf of Campbell ...2-68

#Grievance of Warren...6-305, 10- 65, 10-154

Grievance of Westbrook...25-130, 25-232

Grievance of Wilmerding...21-57

#Grievance of Yashko ...1-119, 2- 54 

Dismissal of State Employee Reinstated Pending Appeal of Board Decision Subsequently Reversed by Supreme Court

Carbone and VSEA v. State of Vermont ...16-282

Grievance of Gorruso...12- 34

Dismissal of State Managers

Grievance of Eroncig...35-430

Grievance of von Turkovich...34-56

Dismissal of State Managers Not Covered by Collective Bargaining Contract

Grievance of Day...14-229

#Grievance of Merrill...8-259, 8-307

Grievance of Monti ....10-256

#Grievance of Morrissey...6-329, 7-129

Dismissal of State Police

#Appeal of Danforth ...23-51, 23-288, 26-140

Appeal of Danforth...27-79, 27-153

Appeal of Davidson...27-105

Appeal of Davidson...29-166

Appeal of Davidson...29-243

Appeal of Madore...26-284

Appeal of Madore ...27-202

Appeal of Penka...21-182, 21-238

Appeal of Revene...27-282

Appeal of Revene...28-53, 28-78, 28-377

#Appeal of Revene...28-71

Appeal of Vermont Troopers Association and Hatch...34-89

#Grievances of Butler...17-247

Grievance of Kennedy...18-19

Dismissal of State Probationary Employees

Appeal of Farman...26-203

Appeal of Harris...28-138

Appeal of Johnson...12-84

Carbone and VSEA v. State of Vermont ...16-282

Grievance of Rogers...18-109

Dismissal of University of Vermont Employees

Grievance of Jameson ...18-331

Grievance of Lightburn ...15-372

#Grievance of Sklar...19-183

Grievance of Teamsters No. 597 (re: Sheehan)...26-317

Grievance of Wilson...33-385

Effective Date of Reinstatement Order of Board

Grievance of Gregoire...18-205

Failure to Assign Overtime to Employee Reinstated After Unjust Dismissal

Grievance of Lilly...24-233

"Last Chance" Provision

Grievance of Harris...35-344

Post-Dismissal Evidence

Grievances of Ackerson...17-105

Grievance of Boucher ...9-50

Grievance of Greenia...22-18

Grievance of Rosenberger...28-284

Grievance of Westbrook...25-130

Reinstatement of Employee Pending Appeal to Supreme Court

#Grievance of Camley ...25-147

Grievance of Gregoire...18-217

Grievance of Lilly...23-201

Grievance of McCort...16-248

Reinstatement of Employee Who Has Recourse to Binding Arbitration, 21 V.S.A. Section1727(f)

AFSCME Local 490 v. Town of Bennington...6-88

Retroactive Dismissal

Grievance of Harris...35-344

Right to Pre-Termination Hearing

Grievances of Ackerson...17-105

Grievance of Gibbs and VSEA...10- 24

#Grievance of Gorruso...9-14, 9-135

Grievance of Griswold ...18-593

#Grievance of Johnson...9-94

#Grievance of Regan...8-340

Grievance of Rosenberger...28-284

Grievances of Schmitt...15-454

#Grievance of Sklar...19-183

Grievance of Taylor...15-275

#Grievance of Thurber...11-312

#Grievance of Towle...17- 21

Stay of Discovery in Dismissal Cases Involving Criminal Charges

Grievance of Gallow...32-353

Striking of Charges Against Dismissed Employee

Grievance of Rosenberger...28-284

Distance Learning Faculty (Vermont State Colleges)

Inclusion in Separate Bargaining Unit

VSCFF and Vermont State Colleges....34-289

Domestic Assault

Appeal of Madore...26-284

Double Jeopardy

Grievance of Rosenberger...31-162

Double Pay

Grievance of VSEA et al (Re: Tropical Storm Irene)...32-274

Drug Free Workplace Policy

AFSCME Local 1201, Council 93 v. City of Rutland...18-189

Drug Testing

Grievance of King...21-90

Due Process

Adverse Performance Evaluation

#Grievance of Boocock...7-265

Grievance of Campbell...2-68

Grievances of Schmitt...15-454

Content of Disciplinary Letter

#Grievance of Swainbank...3-34

Disciplining Employee Prior to Management Determination of Misconduct

Grievances of Ackerson ...17-105 

Dismissal of Employees

Appeal of Penka...21-182, 21-238

#Grievance of Gregoire...18- 78

Grievance of Harris...35-344

#Grievance of Harrison...2-304

#Grievance of Morrissey....6-329, 7-129

Grievances of Schmitt...15-454

#Grievance of Simpson...12-279

#Grievance of Stacey...2-10

#Grievance of Taylor ...14-1

Non-Reappointment of Faculty

Grievance of McHenry and VSCFF...4-236

#Grievance of Murray and VSCFF...18-232

#Grievance of Nzomo...2-1

Grievance of Shockley and VSCFF...5-192, 5-280

Grievance of Sypher and VSCFF...5-102, 5-257

#VSCFF and Peck v. Vermont State Colleges...4-334

Notice of Disciplinary Action

Grievance of King...13-253

#Grievance of Taylor...14- 1

Probationary Employees

Grievance of Peplowski ....6- 16

Reinstatement of Employee Pending Appeal to Supreme Court

#Grievance of Camley...25-147

Resignation of Employees

Grievance of Wright...16-415 

Review of Faculty for Salary Increase

#Grievance of Gobin...14- 40 

Review of Faculty for Tenure

Grievance of Burrill and VSCFF...1-386, 2-211

Grievance of Kimble...7- 96

#Grievance of Lewandoski and VSCFF...4-347

Grievance of McDonald and VSCFF...4-42, 4-280

Right to Cross-Examine Witnesses

Appeal of Penka...21-182

Right to Pre-Termination Hearing

Grievance of Gibbs and VSEA...10- 24

#Grievance of Gorruso...9- 14, 9-135

#Grievance of Gregoire...18-78

Grievance of Griswold...18-593

#Grievance of Johnson...9- 94

#Grievance of Regan...8-340

#Grievance of Sklar...19-183

#Grievance of Taylor...14- 1

Grievance of Taylor...15-275

#Grievance of Thurber...11-312

#Grievance of Towle...17-21 

Right to Union Representation at Meeting Which May Lead to Discipline

Grievance of Rosenberger...28-197, 28-284

Grievance of Smith...11- 38

#Grievance of Taylor...14- 1

Grievance of Terrell...15-371

Grievance of VSEA and Dustin ...9-296

Grievance of VSEA and Tatro...10-78

Timeliness of Imposing Discipline

Appeal of Wells...16-52

Grievance of Gallow...33-418

Grievance of Harris...35-344

Grievance of Lepore...33-290

Union Procedures to Decide Whether to Represent Employee in Grievance Proceedings

Davidson v. Vermont State Employees' Association...33-60

Dues

Adams, et al v. Middlebury Union High School Teachers Association...6-101

Duty of Fair Representation

Alexander v. VSEA...32-31

Boleski v. Hartford Education Association-NEA...32-191

Brittner v. Lovell, AFSCME Council 93, Local 3797...24-250

Davidson v. Vermont State Employees' Association...33-60

Duczeminski v. VSEA...33-274

Duran v. IBEW Local 300...19-256

LaBerge v. AFSCME Council 93, Local 1201...30-10

Lary v. Upper Valley Teachers Association and Rochester School Board...3-416

Legacy v. Southwestern Vermont Education Association, Educational Personnel Unit, VT-NEA-NEA...17-181

Merchant v. Colchester School District and Vermont-NEA...23-20

#VSCFF and Vermont State Colleges...14- 52

Applicability to Non-Union Employees

Ilges v. Burlington Area Public Employees Union, Local 1343, AFSCME, AFL-CIO...11-235

Mesick v. Local 1343, AFSCME, AFL-CIO...14-161

Wilson v. Williamstown Staff Association...14-197

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