Minnesota Community College Faculty Ass'n v. State

OPINION

RANDALL, Judge.

Appellant Minnesota Community College Faculty Association (MCCFA) moved the district court to compel respondent Minnesota State Colleges and Universities (MnSCU) to proceed to arbitration on the propriety of MnSCU’s refusal to recognize two Minnesota Community College System (MCCS) and MCCFA faculty appointments of Ruth Brax-ton-Brown. The district court denied MCCFA’s motion, holding that the dispute was not arbitrable.

On appeal, MCCFA argues that the district court erred by denying MCCFA’s motion for arbitration. MCCFA argues that the parties’ collective bargaining…