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Teamsters Can't Arbitrate Mandatory COVID-19 Vaccine Policy

By Lauraann Wood · October 13, 2021, 8:22 PM EDT

An Illinois federal judge rejected a Teamsters local unit's request to send a pension fund's new COVID-19 vaccination policy to interest arbitration, saying the arbitration clause in the parties' union contract...

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Opinion

Case Information

Case Title

International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Local 743 v. Central States Southeast and Southwest Areas Health and Welfare and Pension Funds

Case Number

1:21-cv-03840

Court

Illinois Northern

Nature of Suit

720(Labor: Labor/Mgt. Relations)

Date Filed

July 19, 2021

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