Legal Opinion
County of La Crosse v. Wisconsin Employment Relations Commission
Court of Appeals of Wisconsin
Decided February 4, 1993No. 91-1375PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSundby, J.
The Wisconsin Employment Relations Commission (WERC) and Local 1403, AFSCME, AFL-CIO (the union), appeal from a May 14,1991 order reversing WERC's decision of September 13, 1990, in which WERC concluded that the municipal employer, La Crosse County, committed a prohibited practice when it refused to proceed to final and binding arbitration of Helen Lewis' grievance for the county's termination of her employment following a work-related injury. We affirm.
ISSUES
We identify the following issues:(1) Does the exclusive-remedy proscription of the Worker's Compensation Act preclude a municipal…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- United Steelworkers v. Enterprise Wheel & Car Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
- State v. HoltCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1985
- Liberty Trucking Co. v. Department of Industry, Labor & Human RelationsWisconsin Supreme Court · 1973
- Milwaukee Professional Firefighters, Local 215 v. City of MilwaukeeWisconsin Supreme Court · 1977
- Tecumseh Products Co. v. Wisconsin Employment Relations BoardWisconsin Supreme Court · 1964
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3Cited by2 opinions
- County of La Crosse v. Wisconsin Employment Relations CommissionWisconsin Supreme Court · 1994
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