In re the Arbitration between Brettner & Canada Dry Ginger Ale, Inc.

This is a proceeding brought by the petitioner who was formerly employed by Canada Dry Ginger Ale, Inc., as a soft drink salesman, by which he is attempting to compel his former employer and Local 153 Office Employees International Union AFL-CIO to arbitrate an alleged issue of whether the employer had just and sufficient cause to discharge petitioner from its employ and if not, whether the petitioner should be reinstated in his former employment with full back pay.

*726Briefly stated, the question to be decided on this application is whether the petitioner has the right to compel arbitration…