Merck & Co Inc v. United Steelworkers of America

  1. January 10, 2022

    3rd Circ. Doubts Merck Worker's Arbitration Award In Pay Row

    The Third Circuit on Monday scrutinized a union's bid to reinstate an arbitration award in favor of a Merck & Co. Inc. employee who sought more pay for his attendance at a work anniversary lunch, suggesting the arbitrator stretched the terms of the collective bargaining agreement.

  2. January 06, 2022

    3rd Circ. Preview: Constitution, Arbitration Fights Start 2022

    Constitutional law will dominate Third Circuit arguments this month in cases brought by pharmaceutical companies claiming injuries over delayed industry accreditation and landlords battling New Jersey's pandemic relief for renters, while arbitration matters muddle both a union's fight with Merck and a water pump contract dispute.