Legal Opinion
Baton Rouge Oil & Chemical Workers Union v. ExxonMobil Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided April 23, 2002No. 01-30012PublishedCited by 103 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DeMOSS, Circuit Judge:
This is an appeal of an order compelling arbitration of a grievance filed pursuant to a collective bargaining agreement (CBA). Because we conclude that the CBA at issue does not require the defendant, ExxonMobil Corporation, to arbitrate grievances protesting the discharge of probationary employees, we reverse the district court’s order compelling arbitration.
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ExxonMobil and Baton Rouge Oil and Chemical Workers Union signed a CBA covering certain employees at ExxonMo-bil’s Baton Rouge facilities. The CBA at issue, which extended from February 1999 through March 2002,…
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