OFFICE OF ATTORNEY GENERAL v. COUNCIL 13, AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE


844 A.2d 1217 (2004)

OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and Attorney General Michael Fisher, Appellees, v. COUNCIL 13, AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE, COUNTY MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES, AFL-CIO, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided March 22, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eric Mitchell Fink, Alaine S. Williams, Amy L. Rosenberger, Philadelphia, for Council 13 AFSCME.

Karl A. Fritton, Ryan J. Cassidy, Philadelphia, for AG's Office.

Before: FLAHERTY, C.J., CAPPY, CASTILLE, NIGRO, NEWMAN, SAYLOR, JJ.


OPINION

Chief Justice CAPPY.

In this appeal we are asked to determine whether the Commonwealth Court improperly vacated a labor arbitrator's award rendered pursuant to the parties' collective bargaining agreement and the Pennsylvania Public Employe Relations Act ("PERA").1 For the reasons more fully stated below, we reaffirm the deferential standard of review of grievance arbitration...

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