SBC Advanced Solutions, Inc. v. Communications Workers of America, District 6

SMITH, Circuit Judge.

SBC Advanced Solutions, Inc. (“Company”) appeals the district court’s 2 grant of summary judgment affirming an arbitration award in favor of the labor union Communications Workers of America, District 6 (“Union”). The two parties arbitrated a dispute in which the Union requested a pay differential to be awarded to certain of the Company’s employees who had performed job functions of higher-paid employees without being compensated accordingly. The Company contends that the arbitrator erred ruling in favor of the Union primarily by failing to follow precedent established in…