WILLIAMS, J.
INTRODUCTION
The issue presented to us in this case is whether an Act 312 arbitration panel had the authority to compel inclusion of a layoff clause in a collective-bargaining agreement between Center Line police officers and the City of Center Line. The layoff clause at issue provides: "The word `layoff' means a reduction in the working force due to a decrease of work or general lack of funds. If for lack of funds, police officers may be laid...
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