Edward Larocque v. R.W.F., Inc.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
CYR, Circuit Judge.
Appellants challenge a district court judgment directing the enforcement of a labor arbitration award upholding a proposed “dovetailing” of the separate seniority lists maintained by the defendant-appellee, R.W.F., Inc. prior to the consolidation of its two divisions. Because we conclude that the arbitral award was within the scope of the parties’ arbitral submission and drew its essence from their collective bargaining agreements, we affirm the district court judgment.
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BACKGROUND
Appellants were employed at Laurans Standard Grocery Company (Laurans), in Cranston, Rhode…
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