Division 85, Amalgamated Transit Union v. Port Authority

Opinion by

Judge MacPhail,

In this appeal, Division 85, Amalgamated Transit Union (Union) challenges an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County which set aside the award of an arbitration board and upheld the disqualification of Ellwood Tegtmeier (Tegtmeier) from *530his position as a bns operator with the Port Authority of Allegheny County (PAT). We affirm.

The record reveals that Tegtmeier began his employment with PAT as a bus operator on April 16, 1976. In February or March of 1977, Tegtmeier was diagnosed as having diabetes which required insulin for control. Nevertheless,…