2024- Malden Firefighters Union, Local 902 Awarded Member Privacy Rights at Arbitration (Copy)

“The Malden Firefighters Union, Local 902, IAFF, and Barrault and Associates Attorney Nourhene Chtourou obtained an important award regarding member privacy rights at arbitration. In this case, the Malden Fire Chief was found by the arbitrator to have violated the clear process, laid out in the parties’ collective bargaining agreement, of how to communicate with a firefighter’s treating physician and contacted the doctor directly without permission. ”