by travisadmin | Jun 23, 2020 | Arbitration, Labor Law
In Darrington v. Milton Hershey School (3rd Cir., No. 19-2754, 5/6/2020), the plaintiff spouses, Bradley and Val Darrington, served as house parents for the defendant school. Following their discharge, they sued the school for religious discrimination and retaliation...
by travisadmin | Jun 18, 2020 | Arbitration
In Blanton v. Domino’s Pizza Franchising (6th Cir., No. 19-2388, 6/17/2020) the Sixth Circuit joined all other circuits in holding the arbitrator, not the court, determines the question of arbitrability when the arbitration agreement provides that authority. In...
by travisadmin | Mar 4, 2019 | Arbitration, Labor Law
In Economy Linen & Towel Service, Inc. v. International Brotherhood of Teamsters, No. 18-3369 (6th Cir. March 1, 2019), the company sought to vacate an arbitrator’s award in favor of the union on a subcontracting issue. In 2015, the company had faced a shortfall...
