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Southern California Gas Company v. Utility Workers Union of America, Local 132, Afl-Cio

9th CircuitSeptember 7, 2001No. 98-56842Cited 39 times
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Case Details

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

Related Laws

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Claim Types

Wrongful TerminationBreach of Contract

Outcome

The arbitrator found that Southern California Gas Company violated the collective bargaining agreement and federal DOT drug testing regulations by relying on test results reviewed by an imposter posing as a licensed physician. The workers were ordered reinstated and made whole.

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