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TEACHERS' UNION v. D.C. PUBLIC SCHOOLS

No. 17-CV-1156.

207 A.3d 1143 (2019)

WASHINGTON TEACHERS' UNION, Appellant, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided May 16, 2019.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel M. Rosenthal , with whom Lee W. Jackson , Washington and Alice C. Hwang were on the brief, for appellant.

Mark J. Murphy , Washington, was on the brief for Teamsters Local Union No. 639 Amicus Curiae, in support of Washington Teachers' Union, appellant.

Holly M. Johnson , Assistant Attorney General, with whom Karl A. Racine , Attorney General for the District of Columbia, Loren L. AliKhan , Solicitor General, and Stacy L. Anderson , Acting Deputy Solicitor General, were on the brief, for appellee District of Columbia.

Before Fisher and Beckwith, Associate Judges, and Ferren, Senior Judge.

This case tees up, for the first time, the question whether the court, or an arbitrator, has the initial responsibility to determine whether a "class action/group grievance" filed by a union against a public employer is arbitrable. In September 2015, the Washington Teachers' Union (WTU) filed such a grievance under its collective...

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