Sunday, April 28, 2019

Tenure charges based on hearsay insufficient, charges dismissed

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Arbitrator Walt De Treux has dismissed tenure charges against a Cinnaminson, NJ teacher, concluding that the charges were based on hearsay ...
Sunday, April 21, 2019

Does an "absolute cause" for discharge provision of a cba preclude a just cause analysis?

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Despite a cba's inclusion of a provision containing a list of offenses which would provide "absolute cause" for termination, t...
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Sunday, April 14, 2019

Tripartite arbitration and work jurisdiction disputes

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Reversing the District Court, the Seventh Circuit has found that a dispute between Brock Industrial Services and two of its unions (the Car...
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Sunday, March 31, 2019

Just cause for termination, but City failed to establish discipline was taken within 180 days as required. Employee reinstated

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In a case that has received considerable publicity, Arbitrator Don Williams has ordered the reinstatement of a San Antonio police officer t...
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Sunday, March 24, 2019

Arbitrator: City ordinance could not modify firefighters pension plan set forth in cba

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Arbitrator Michel Ryan has upheld a grievance filed by IAFF Local 2748 against the City of Warwick, RI. ( here )  The grievance asserted t...
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Sunday, March 10, 2019

Sixth Circuit refuses to vacate award finding subcontracted drivers and temporary employees were "one in the same" under language in a cba

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Faced with a need for additional drivers, Economy Linen and Towel Service of Zanesville entered into a service agreement with ProDrivers for...
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Sunday, March 3, 2019

Quick Hits - Use of force, lack of candor during an investigation, and a public policy challenge to an officer's reinstatement

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Termination for excessive use of force converted to a suspension Grievant, a Chillicothe, OH police officer, had been dismissed for allege...
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