Sunday, October 18, 2020

Arbitrator upholds termination of Sheriff's Deputy for off duty use of force

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This case comes at a time one report notes " "[t] he issue of arbitration has come to the forefront of a national discussion on ac...
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Sunday, October 11, 2020

Two arbitrators address the issue of the COVID pandemic as a force majuere event

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Two recent awards involve questions concerning the existence or impact of the Corona virus as a force majeure event, potentially excusing cl...
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Sunday, October 4, 2020

Last chance agreement, double jeopardy and just cause - Court confirms award reinstating employee notwithstanding Last Chance Agreement

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  An earlier post,  Arbitrator concludes that the principle of double jeopardy prevails over a Last Chance Agreement ,   noted a complaint f...
Sunday, September 27, 2020

Arbitrator finds Federal Bureau of Prisons failed to establish a BFOQ defense for refusing to assign female staff in an all male prison to ""Dry Cell" and suicide watch duty.

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 In his award in   U.S. Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Prisons, Federal Correctional Institution, Memphis Tennessee  and American...
Sunday, June 7, 2020

Another case rejecting termination of an officer because of prosecutor's unsupported decision not to use them as a witness

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A recent post ( State Attorney's refusal to use police offer because of Brady concerns found insufficient, without more, to support ter...
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Sunday, May 10, 2020

State Attorney's refusal to use police offer because of Brady concerns found insufficient, without more, to support termination of officer

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Grievant began his employment with the Marco Island, FL Police Department in October 2006. He was hired 18 months after having been termina...
Sunday, May 3, 2020

Court rejects Nurses Association request for reverse Boys Market injunction requiring hospital to provide ppe and other Covid related safety measures

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The District Court for the Southern District of New York rejected the request of the New York State Nurses Association for a reverse Boys Ma...