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  • Pennsylvania State Corr. Officers Ass'n v. Commonwealth

    Publication Date: 2020-07-13
    Practice Area: Employment Litigation
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: Commonwealth Court
    Judge: Judge Brobson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 20-0737

    Association challenged arbitrator's denial of correction officer's heart and lung act benefits claim for injury that occurred on steps leading to entrance of correctional facility and court found arbitrator's award properly derived its essence from the CBA because whether claimant's injury occurred in the performance of his duties was within the terms of the CBA and arbitrator's award could be rationally derived from the CBA. Affirmed.

  • Pennsylvania State Corr. Officers Ass'n v. Commonwealth

    Publication Date: 2020-07-13
    Practice Area: Employment Litigation
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: Commonwealth Court
    Judge: Judge Brobson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 20-0737

    Association challenged arbitrator's denial of correction officer's heart and lung act benefits claim for injury that occurred on steps leading to entrance of correctional facility and court found arbitrator's award properly derived its essence from the CBA because whether claimant's injury occurred in the performance of his duties was within the terms of the CBA and arbitrator's award could be rationally derived from the CBA. Affirmed.

  • Highley v. Pennsylvania Dept. of Transp.

    Publication Date: 2018-10-30
    Practice Area: Contracts | Government | Labor Law
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: Commonwealth Court
    Judge: Judge Brobson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 18-1293

    Employees of nonunion construction company lacked standing to object to project labor agreement requirement in bid solicitation because their employer never bid on, won, or assigned employees to the project to render them aggrieved parties, nor did they qualify for taxpayer standing. Respondents' preliminary objections sustained.