Government of the Virgin Islands Department of Education v. St. Thomas/St. John Educational Administrators Ass'n

MEMORANDUM OPINION

INTRODUCTION

Plaintiff seeks a writ of review of an arbitrator’s decision, and alternatively seeks injunctive relief in the form of preliminary and permanent injunctions to prohibit the implementation of an arbitrator’s decision. For the reasons which follow, the arbitrator’s decision will be affirmed.

FACTS

In April, 1989, the parties executed a Collective Bargaining Agreement (“CBA”) the duration of which encompasses September 1,1987 to August 31,1991. From the barely legible copy of the CBA submitted with the pleadings, it appears that after negotiations between the parties…