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Mike and Narendra Secure Fourth Circuit Victory for Union

July 22nd, 2013
The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled in favor of Patterson Harkavy’s client in Int’l Bhd. of Elec. Workers, AFL-CIO, Local Union No. 289 v. Verizon S., Inc., No. 12-2013, 2013 WL 3770706 (4th Cir. July 19, 2013). The case arose from… Read More
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Categories: Judicial Decisions
Tags: Arbitration, CBA, Collective Bargaining Agreement, Fourth Circuit, Labor and Employment, Michael Okun, Narendra Ghosh, Results, Union

COA Finds Employment Claims Barred by Union Agreement

December 11th, 2010
In Williams v. American Eagle Airlines, the North Carolina Court of Appeals addressed the interplay between union contracts and employment claims. In this case, the plaintiff had been a part-time fleet service clerk for American Eagle, where she was… Read More
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Categories: Judicial Decisions
Tags: Airlines, Breach of Contract, Case Commentary, CBA, Grievance, Labor and Employment, NC Court of Appeals, REDA, TWU, Union, Workers' Compensation

Supreme Court Rules on Arbitration Issues for Unions and Employees in Two Cases

June 30th, 2010
Last week, the U.S. Supreme Court issued two decisions concerning whether particular issues had to be decided by an arbitrator or in federal court. One care arose in the traditional area of labor arbitration between companies and unions; the second a… Read More
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Categories: Judicial Decisions
Tags: Arbitration Agreement, Case Commentary, CBA, Labor and Employment, Labor Arbitration, Teamsters, Unions, US Supreme Court