Judicial Employees Local 749, AFSCME v. State, Judicial Branch

Opinion

The defendant, the state of Connecticut, Judicial Branch, appeals from the judgment of the *235trial court granting the application of the plaintiff, Judicial Employees Local 749, AFSCME, AFL-CIO, to vacate the arbitration award of June 15, 2011, and denying the defendant’s motion to confirm the award. In that award, the arbitrator dismissed a grievance and found that the grievant’s employment had been terminated for just cause in accordance with article 14 of the collective bargaining agreement between the plaintiff and the defendant. On appeal, the defendant claims that the trial court…