Fayette County Board of Commissioners v. American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees, Council 84

I respectfully concur and dissent. Although I agree with the majority that the *278grievance in the instant case was arbitrable, the majority did not go beyond that threshold. I feel that they should have reviewed the basis of the arbitration award which exceeded the power of the arbitrator when it modified the disciplinary action imposed on Correctional Officer, William Prinkey (Prin-key), by reinstating him after discharge when just cause for some form of discipline was found by the arbitrator.

Part I

The Fayette County Board of Commissioners (Commissioners) does not challenge the merits of the…