University of Alaska Classified Employees Ass'n v. University of Alaska

OPINION

BRYNER, Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

Two unions contest the nonpayment and late payment of salary increases due under the terms of their collective bargaining agreements with the University of Alaska. Because Alaska law requires that the legislature appropriate the funds for these pay increases in order for the university to be obligated to pay them, and the legislature made no such appropriations, we affirm the superior court’s order granting summary judgment to the University of Alaska and to the state. We remand for the correction of an eiror in the calculation of attorney’s fees.

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