Arbitration Decisions

Mechanics Dispatch – May 4, 2015 – Arbitration Update

A decision has been reached in the sub UA medical arbitration case. The majority decision is sustained in part and denied in part. The Board ruled that the institution of a 90-10 coinsurance violated Art 16 of the Collective Bargaining Agreement. With respect to the other increases such as co pays and out of pocket

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Arbitration and/or Board of Adjustment Final and Binding Settlement Agreements and/or Decisions

Below are down loadable files of some of the final and binding settlements or decisions on grievances your Union has taken in front of either a Board of Adjustment and/or a neutral Arbitrator. What follows are brief descriptions of the grievance followed by the actual decision. There are several other cases that were taken to

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sCAL Medical Arbitration – December 22, 2014

In an extremely disappointing decision, the arbitrator ruled against the Union in the sub CO medical arbitration case. The arbitrator determined that the “build-your-own plan” clause in Article 16 of the contract gave the Company the discretion to eliminate the 100% and 95% plans. To say that we are extremely disappointed with the decision is

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