CITY OF BROOKFIELD v. WERC

No. 89-0345.

153 Wis.2d 238 (1989)

450 N.W.2d 495

CITY OF BROOKFIELD, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. WISCONSIN EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS COMMISSION, and Brookfield Firefighters Association, Defendants-Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided November 8, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the plaintiff-appellant, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Roger E. Walsh of Lindner & Marsack, S.C. of Milwaukee.

On behalf of the defendant-respondent, Wisconsin Employment Relations Commission, the cause was submitted on the brief of Donald J. Hanaway, attorney general and David C. Rice, assistant attorney general.

On behalf of the defendant-respondent, Brookfield Firefighters Association, the cause was submitted on the brief of John K. Brendel of Brookfield.

On behalf of the Professional Firefighters of Wisconsin, an amicus curiae brief was filed by Richard v. Graylow of Lawton & Cates, S.C. of Madison.

Before Brown, P.J., Scott and Nettesheim, JJ.


NETTESHEIM, J.

The city of Brookfield appeals from a circuit court judgment affirming a Wisconsin Employment Relations Commission (WERC) declaratory ruling that the Brookfield Professional Firefighters Association's (union) collective bargaining proposal regarding post-retirement group health insurance is a subject of mandatory bargaining. The proposal seeks to obligate the city to provide, beyond the term of the proposed collective bargaining agreement, group health...

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