Legal Opinion
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority v. Local 689, Amalgamated Transit Union
District Court, D. Maryland
Decided February 17, 2011No. Civil No. PJM 09-3030PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
PETER J. MESSITTE, District Judge.
This action concerns the validity of an arbitration award issued by a three-person Board of Arbitration (“Board”) convened for the purpose of arbitrating a collective bargaining dispute between Petitioner Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (‘WMATA” or the “Authority”) and Respondent Local 689 of the Amalgamated Transit Union (“Local 689” or the “Union”). It presents a question of first impression in this or any court — namely, the extent to which the federal National Capital Area Interest Arbitration Standards Act (“Standards Act” or…
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