Legal Opinion

Salem Hospital v. Massachusetts Nurses Ass'n

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided June 2, 2006No. 05-2614PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STAHL, Senior Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal by the Massachusetts Nurses Association (“MNA” or “the Union”) of the district court’s order vacating an arbitration award. The award was rendered pursuant to the binding arbitration process for dispute resolution provided for in the collective bargaining agreement between the Union and Salem Hospital. We affirm the decision of the district court, although for different reasons from those offered by that court.

I. Background

A. The Dispute

The Union represents most of the nurses who work at Salem Hospital in Salem, Massachusetts. 1 Among the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

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