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United Paperworkers International Union v. Inland Paperboard & Packaging, Inc.

6th CircuitDecember 21, 2001No. Nos. 00-6252, 01-5010Cited 5 times
Defendant WinInland Paperboard & Packaging, Inc.
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Case Details

Judge(s)
Edgar
Status — whether other courts must follow this ruling
Published
Procedural Posture — the stage the case had reached
appeal

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Outcome

The Sixth Circuit reversed the district court's decision to vacate the arbitration award, holding that the arbitrator's decision to uphold the employer's termination of an employee for failure to return to work after a medical leave of absence drew its essence from the collective bargaining agreement.

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