Sunday, February 24, 2019

Double jeopardy, public policy and a filing on the Seattle consent decree

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Dismissal overturned because of suspension for same offense Arbitrator Michael Paolucci sustained, in substantial part, a grievance filed ...
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Sunday, February 17, 2019

Department of Justice says Seattle not violating consent decree on police use of force - new burden of proof language no impediment to effective discipline

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After an arbitrator overturned the termination of a Seattle police officer accused of punching a handcuffed suspect ( award ), the District ...
Sunday, February 3, 2019

Should pension payments be offset against a back pay award?

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That is the question raised in a recent Petition filed by Public Service Company of New Mexico seeking to overturn an award of Arbitrator ...
Sunday, January 20, 2019

Non-disciplinary termination, a zipper clause and the covenant of good faith and fair dealing

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An award by Arbitrator David Stiteler addresses these topics and upholds a grievance filed on behalf of an employee of the Washington Dep...
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Sunday, January 13, 2019

Timeliness, functus officio, mitigating circumstances, and use of force

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Arbitrator erred in determining timeliness of a grievance The Fifth Circuit has effectively vacated an award of Arbitrator Daniel Jennings...
Sunday, January 6, 2019

Court upholds arbitrator's award finding unilateral change in past practice, rejects public policy challenge

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The District Court for the Northern District of Illinois has confirmed an award  of Arbitrator Edward Krinsky that found  Mondelez Global im...
Sunday, December 9, 2018

Quick Hits - Limits on arbitrator's authority, omissions on an application, "no-add" provisions and contract modification, and displacement and discipline

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Award vacated - Reinstatement order ignored cba limitation on arbitrator's authority The District Court in Massachusetts has vacated a...