July 12, 2023
The Fourth Circuit declined a United Steelworkers local's bid to rethink its decision throwing out an arbitration award that required a nursing home to rehire a terminated worker, as none of the judges on the court asked for a vote on the matter.
June 30, 2023
A United Steelworkers local has asked the Fourth Circuit to reconsider axing the union's victory in a fight to get a fired nursing home employee rehired, saying the court failed to adhere to its own precedent when it made the rare decision to vacate an arbitrator's findings in the dispute.
June 15, 2023
The Fourth Circuit vacated on Thursday an arbitration award making a nursing home rehire a fired worker, saying in a precedential ruling that the arbitrator botched her duty under a union contract by skipping a procedural step.