First Thursday
First Thursday, December 2025
We here at LRIS would like to wish everyone a joyous and peaceful holiday season. Here’s what in store for this last First Thursday podcast of 2025:
Upcoming seminars from LRIS (00:01:53)
The cases:State ex rel. GateHouse Media Ohio Holdings II, Inc. v. Columbus Police Dept., Slip Opinion No. 2025-Ohio-5243 (00:05:02)
Big Court Win for PA Firefighters in PTSI Workers Compensation Appeal, Ganley v. Upper Darby Township (Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board), 2025 WL 2967361 (Pa. Commw. Ct. Oct. 22, 2025) (00:15:35)
Probationary Employee’s Firing, Union Inaction Not Unfair Practices, Wayne County Juvenile Detention Facility, et al., 39 MPER ¶ 6 (MERC 2025) (00:28:15)
Pennsylvania State Police Unlawfully Refused To Process Probationary Trooper’s Grievance, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, 57 PPER ¶ 17 (PLRB 2025) (00:35:29)
Compton Fire Chief’s Retaliatory Fitness Ban Violates California Law, Compton Firefighters, IAFF Local 2216 v. City of Compton, PERB Decision No. 2976-M, 50 PERC ¶ 47 (Cal. PERB Aug. 1, 2025) (00:42:46)
Sheriff CBA’s Vacation Cap Provision Trumps Inconsistent Past Practice, Luce County Sheriff & Luce County Board of Commissioners, 39 MPER ¶ 11, 2025 WL 2451349 (Mich. Emp’t Relations Comm’n Aug. 8, 2025) (00:49:27)





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