General Electric Company v. Boilermaker-Blacksmith National Pension Trust

  1. May 28, 2020

    GE, Fund Chided For 'Petty Squabble' Over Pension Arbitrator

    A Kansas federal judge has ended a dispute between General Electric and the Boilermaker-Blacksmith National Pension Trust over who should oversee a $205 million withdrawal liability arbitration, appointing the arbitrator neither side wanted and condemning the parties' "regrettable" and "most unnecessary" "petty squabbling" on Thursday.

  2. May 26, 2020

    GE, Fund Can't Agree On Arbitrator In $205M ERISA Case

    A dispute between General Electric and a union pension fund over who will arbitrate a $205 million withdrawal liability lawsuit has escalated, with both GE and the fund accusing each other of refusing to cooperate and asking an Oklahoma federal judge to step in.

  3. May 04, 2020

    Union Fund's Arbitrator Picks 'Better Suited' Than GE's

    A Kansas federal judge sided with the Boilermaker-Blacksmith National Pension Trust on Monday in a dispute about who will arbitrate the union pension fund's $205 million withdrawal liability lawsuit against General Electric, deeming the fund's candidates for arbitrator "better qualified" than those chosen by GE.

  4. March 02, 2020

    'Secret' Talks Doom GE's Arbitrator Picks, Union Fund Says

    The Boilermaker-Blacksmith National Pension Trust has urged a Kansas federal judge to reject the arbitrators favored by General Electric in a $205 million withdrawal liability dispute, saying the company downplayed the "secret" communications it had with them.

  5. February 10, 2020

    GE Wants Arbitrator Picked Quickly In $200M Pension Dispute

    General Electric Co. has urged a Kansas federal judge to swiftly appoint an arbitrator in a $200 million partial withdrawal liability dispute with the Boilermaker-Blacksmith National Pension Trust, telling the court that it had already been required to fork over about $45 million in interim payments.

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