Court upholds finding of retaliation against Suffield firefighter

Court upholds finding of retaliation against Suffield firefighter

Superior Court Judge Matthew Budzik upheld an arbitration decision that determined the Town of Suffield and First Selectman Colin Moll had retaliated against Suffield firefighter Lt. Brian Gauthier when they refused to pay him for assuming fire chief responsibilities and then eliminated his position as part of the town’s 2023 budget.“This court concludes that there is substantial evidence in the record supporting the [State Board of Labor Relati…