March 08, 2024
An aircraft mechanics union has asked a Washington federal judge to back an arbitration board's decision ordering Alaska Airlines to reinstate a unionized worker who testified positive for marijuana, saying the award was properly based on the parties' labor contract.
October 19, 2023
Alaska Airlines urged a Washington federal judge to nix an arbitration board's decision ordering the airline to reinstate a unionized worker who tested positive for marijuana while on the job, arguing the arbitration award wasn't grounded in the parties' collective bargaining agreement.