International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, AFL-CIO, Local Union No. 3 v. Charter Communications, Inc.

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Case Number:

1:17-cv-05357

Court:

New York Eastern

Nature of Suit:

Labor: Labor/Mgt. Relations

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Sectors & Industries:

Services
- Business Services
- CATV Systems

November 05, 2021
Union Wins Bid To Slash Charter Strike Fight Award

A Brooklyn federal judge cut Charter Communications' nearly $1 million arbitration award against an International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers local by 25%, saying the arbitrator exceeded her authority by assessing damages based on an extended timetable for the union's illegal start in 2017 to an ongoing strike.
July 27, 2021
Electrical Union Pans $1M Award In Charter Strike Fight

An arbitrator used "indecipherable" logic in awarding Charter Communications nearly $1 million in damages tied to the illegal 2017 start to an ongoing strike, an International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers local argued in one of two dueling motions filed Tuesday in New York federal court.