Legal Opinion

Hawaii Teamsters and Allied Workers Union, Local 996 v. United Parcel Service, Amended

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided October 20, 2000No. 99-17079PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PREGERSON, Circuit Judge:

Hawaii Teamsters and Allied Workers, Local 996 (“Local 996”) appeals the district court’s decision denying its petition to vacate an arbitration award. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291, and we reverse.

I

On September 4, 1998, United Parcel Service, Inc. (“UPS”) fired employee Carlos Harris for “insubordination and abusive conduct toward superiors and co-employees in violation of house rules.” In response to a dispute over his paycheck, Harris uttered profanity when conversing with a payroll clerk and the Human Resources Director. The Human Resources…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. United Steelworkers v. Enterprise Wheel & Car Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
  2. United Paperworkers International Union v. Misco, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1987
  3. W. R. Grace & Co. v. Local Union 759, International Union of the United Rubber, Cork, Linoleum & Plastic WorkersSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. Stead Motors of Walnut Creek v. Automotive MacHinists Lodge No. 1173, International Association of MacHinists and Aerospace WorkersCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1989
  5. United States Postal Service v. American Postal Workers Union, Afl-CioCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2000

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Hawaii Teamsters and Allied Workers Union, Local 996,petitioner-Appellant v. United Parcel ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2001
  2. Hawaii Teamsters and Allied Workers Union, Local 996,petitioner-Appellant v. United Parcel ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2001

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