R.I. COUNCIL 94, AFSCME, AFL-CIO v. STATE

No. 96-558-Appeal.

714 A.2d 584 (1998)

RHODE ISLAND COUNCIL 94, AFSCME, AFL-CIO v. STATE off Rhode Island.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

June 23, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerard P. Colbeigh, for plaintiff.

William E. Smith, Providence, for defendant.

Before WEISBERGER, C.J., and LEDERBERG, BOURCIER, FLANDERS and GOLDBERG, JJ.


OPINION

WEISBERGER, Chief Justice.

This case comes before the Court on appeal by the Rhode Island Council 94, AFSCME, AFL-CIO (union), from a judgment of the Superior Court vacating an arbitration award in its favor. The trial justice vacated the award on the ground that the arbitrator's construction of the collective-bargaining agreement (CBA) between the state and the union was irrational. According to the arbitrator's award, the state's statutory...

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