Legal Opinion
Highland Mining Co. v. United Mine Workers of America
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided July 14, 2004No. 03-5019PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LAWSON, District Judge.
Highland Mining Company filed a lawsuit in the district court to set aside a labor arbitrator’s award that ordered Highland to pay certain overtime wages to one of the defendant Union’s members. The district court rejected Highland’s argument that the award imposed obligations on the employer that were not expressly allowed by the applicable collective bargaining agreement (CBA). We conclude that the arbitrator acted within his authority when he construed the ambiguous terms of the CBA and ordered payment of the overtime wages. We therefore affirm the judgment of the…
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