Case Updates
NLRB reverses Babcock & Wilcox Construction, Inc. standard on deferral to arbitrator’s interpretation of a collective bargaining agreement, and reestablishing a deferential standard for review of an arbitrator’s ruling
December 23, 2019
Click here to view the Board decision and order.
U.S. Chamber files amicus brief arguing NLRB should abrogate the deferral standard of Babcock & Wilcox and adopt a waiver-based standard for deferral to the arbitrator’s interpretation of a collective bargaining
April 29, 2019
Click here to view the Chamber’s motion for leave to file amicus brief.
Marshall B. Babson, Arthur G. Telegen, Kenneth R. Dolin, and Skelly Harper of Seyfarth Shaw LLP served as co-counsel for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce on behalf of the U.S. Chamber Litigation Center.
Case Documents
- Board Decision -- United Parcel Service, Inc. (NLRB).pdf
- U.S. Chamber MLF Amicus Brief -- United Parcel Service, Inc. (NLRB).pdf
- Board Decision and Order -- United Parcel Service, Inc. (NLRB).pdf