Legal Opinion
State v. Nakanelua
Hawaii Supreme Court
Decided January 21, 2015No. Case No. CU-10-278; Case No. CE-10-726; Case No. CU-10-278; Case No. CE-10-726; Nos. SCWC-30444, SCWC-30568, SCWC-10-0000166Published
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court by
RECKTENWALD, C.J.
This appeal requires us to determine which tribunal—the Hawaii Labor Relations Board (HLRB) or the circuit court—had jurisdiction to resolve a labor dispute regarding the selection of a neutral arbitrator.
The dispute arose out of a negotiation between the State of Hawaii and other governmental entities (collectively, “the State”) and United Public Workers (UPW) to renew and modify a collective bargaining agreement (CBA). Because the State and UPW could not reach an agreement, the HLRB declared an impasse pursuant to Hawaii Revised Statutes (HRS) §…
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