SEIU Florida Public Services Union v. City of Boynton Beach

In this appeal, SEIU Florida Public Services Union, CTW, CLC (“SEIU”) challenges an order dismissing with prejudice its motion to confirm an arbitration order. Although the City properly filed a written notice of objection with the arbitrator to the alleged “untimely” delivery of the order, it failed to file the statutorily-required motion to vacate in the circuit court after the award was received. We therefore reverse and remand for further proceedings.

SEIU is the collective bargaining representative for certain “blue-collar” workers employed by the City of Boynton Beach. Here, in response…