Sunday, July 27, 2014

A weapon in the parking lot, the statute of limitations and public policy - court rejects challenge to arbitrator's award

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In its decision in  Alabama Gas Corp. v Gas Fitters Local Union No. 548 , the District Court for the Northern District of Alabama denies Ala...
Sunday, July 20, 2014

More from the Fifth Circuit on "implied findings of just cause"

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The Fifth Circuit has, on several occasions, refused to confirm an arbitrator's award where it determined that the Arbitrator's fact...
Sunday, July 13, 2014

APWU wins one, loses one

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APWU prevailed in a recent arbitration before Arbitrator Stephen Goldberg concerning the minimum qualifications needed for excessed employee...
Sunday, June 29, 2014

Arbitrator conditions reinstatement on personal apology

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Grievant was employed as a civilian dispatcher by the Cleveland Police Department. On March 6, 2013, he handled a call from the Board of Edu...
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Sunday, June 22, 2014

Disciplinary Demotions- Two Recent Cases

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Two recent cases discuss the use of demotion as a disciplinary vehicle for misconduct. Arbitrator Anthony Vivenzio has issued an award ove...
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Sunday, June 15, 2014

Grievance over termination because of denial of unescorted access not subject to arbitration

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Grievant was employed as an armed nuclear security officer at Exelon Generation Co.'s Oyster Creek nuclear generating facility in Forked...
Sunday, June 8, 2014

Arbitrator rejects termination of Sheriff's deputy based on allegation of theft, but finds post termination shoplifting warrants suspension

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Background Arbitrator Dennis McGilligan has sustained a grievance filed by the Illinois FOP on behalf of a Sheriff's Deputy whose empl...