Amalgamated Transit Union Local No. 1498 v. Jefferson Partners, Doing Business as Jefferson Lines, L.P.

RICHARD S. ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.

Jefferson Partners L.P. appeals the District Court’s 4 denial of its motion to vacate an arbitration award. This case arises from an arbitration award granted after an arbitrator determined that Jefferson broke its collective-bargaining agreement with Amalgamated Transit Union, Local No. 1498. Jefferson argues that the arbitrator’s award exceeds his authority and does not draw its essence from the collective-bargaining agreement. We affirm.

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Jefferson conducts a commercial bus operation serving passengers in approximately eight mid-western states. The Union…