Legal Opinion
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local Union 1547 v. City of Ketchikan
Alaska Supreme Court
Decided January 18, 1991No. S-3152PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MOORE, Justice.
The City of Ketchikan (“City”) fired all five of its permanent full-time telephone operators effective February 28, 1987. The City’s collective bargaining agreement with the operators’ union, the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (“IBEW”), expired on the same day. The City and IBEW extended the collective bargaining agreement and sought arbitration of the layoffs. The arbitrator ordered the City to reinstate the employees and to restore to them all of the rights they would have enjoyed but for their wrongful layoff. The award did not, however, specify the…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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- Nizinski v. Golden Valley Electric Ass'n, Inc.Alaska Supreme Court · 1973
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