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Briefs in IBEW 289 Arbitration Case in Federal Court

September 25th, 2011
In International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, AFL-CIO, Local Union No. 289 v. Verizon South, Inc., the Union has filed suit in federal court (Middle District of North Carolina) to compel the company to engage in arbitration regarding the termin… Read More
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Categories: News of the Firm
Tags: Briefs, Compel Arbitration, IBEW, Labor and Employment, Labor Arbitration, MDNC, Michael Okun, Narendra Ghosh, Unions

Briefs in ATU 1328 Arbitration Case

August 7th, 2011
In, Cape Fear Public Transit Authority v. Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) Local 1328, the Wilmington transit authority is challenging a labor arbitration that was in favor of the Union, and which ordered a terminated employee be put back to work. Thi… Read More
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Categories: News of the Firm
Tags: ATU, Briefs, EDNC, Judge Boyle, Labor and Employment, Labor Arbitration, Michael Okun, Narendra Ghosh, Unions

Mike and Narendra Prevail for IAM Unions in Challenge to Labor Arbitration Decision

July 18th, 2010
On behalf of two local IAM unions, Patterson Harkavy has prevailed in federal district court in a case challenging a labor arbitration decision. This case arises from Plaintiff UGL UNICCO’s termination of union member Ronald Corbett. UGL UNICCO… Read More
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Categories: Judicial Decisions, Results
Tags: Bridgestone, Eastern District of North Carolina, Federal Court, International Association of Machinists, Labor and Employment, Labor Arbitration, Michael Okun, Narendra Ghosh, Personan Non Grata, Results, UNICCO, Unions, Wilson

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