International Union of Operating Engineers, Local 150, AFL-CIO v. Roland Machinery Company

  1. November 16, 2021

    Judge Lets Engineers Union Arbitrate Vacation Policy Fight

    A technicians' union secured a bid to compel a machinery retailer to arbitrate a grievance involving the company's vacation time policy, as an Illinois federal judge found that the parties' collective bargaining agreement does not prevent management decisions from going to arbitration.

  2. April 27, 2021

    Union Says Retailer Must Arbitrate Vacation Time Dispute

    A machinery retailer cannot escape a suit seeking to force a dispute over its vacation time policy into arbitration, a technicians' union has told an Illinois federal judge, arguing that its labor contract includes a broad arbitration clause that covers the dispute.

  3. March 29, 2021

    Retailer Says Arbitrator Can't Decide Vacation Time Dispute

    A union representing technicians at an Indiana machinery retailer cannot force a dispute over the company's vacation time policy into arbitration because nothing in their contract lays out how workers may use their time off, the company has argued in Illinois federal court.