Local Union 1433, International Ass'n of Firefighters v. City of Pasco

—The City of Pasco appeals a summary judgment in favor of Local Union 1433, International Association of Firefighters, AFL-CIO, directing the City to comply with an arbitration award. We affirm.

The Union represents fire fighters employed by the City. In 1984, the City promoted its battalion chief/fire marshal to the position of assistant fire chief, leaving the fire marshal position vacant. The fire marshal position is within the Union's bargaining unit, but the assistant chief position is not. The new assistant chief continued to perform his former fire marshal duties.

A dispute arose over…