October 24, 2011

Personal interests not protected by the Taylor Law


Personal interests not protected by the Taylor Law
Westhampton Beach Police PBA and Village of Westhampton Beach, 35 PERB 3026

An employee making complaints unrelated to any specific provision in the collective bargaining agreement and that essentially concern matters of private, personal interest, has not established any basis for prosecuting a claim that he or she was subjected to adverse personnel action because of his or her engaging in a protected activity within the meaning of the Taylor Law.