Local 771, I.A.T.S.E., Afl-Cio, Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant v. Rko General, Inc., Wor Division, Defendant-Appellant-Cross-Appellee

MANSFIELD, Circuit Judge:

Both sides appeal from a decision 1 by Judge Milton Pollack of the Southern District of New York confirming an arbitrator’s ruling that a demand for arbitration by Local 771, I.A.T.S.E., AFL-CIO (“Local 771”) is time-barred under the arbitration clause of the Union’s collective bargaining agreement (“the Agreement”) with RKO General, Inc., WOR Division (“the Company”), and holding that Local 771’s work-assignment suit against the Company could continue over the Company’s claim that arbitration is the Union’s exclusive remedy under the Agreement. We affirm the district…