Legal Opinion
United Federation of Teachers, Local 2 v. Board of Education
New York Court of Appeals
Decided November 20, 2003PublishedCited by 168 opinions
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1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Read, J.
In this appeal we are asked whether an arbitrator acted properly when she determined that respondent Board of Education of the City of New York (the Board) arbitrarily selected teachers for an after-school reading program, and ordered the Board to provide a position to a qualified applicant whom the principal had passed over. We conclude that the award did not violate public policy and the arbitrator did not exceed her authority under the collective bargaining agreement.
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