MASSACHUSETTS BAY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY v. BOSTON CARMEN'S UNION, LOCAL 589

SJC-10291

454 Mass. 19 (2009)

MASSACHUSETTS BAY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY v. BOSTON CARMEN'S UNION, LOCAL 589, AMALGAMATED TRANSIT UNION (and a companion case).

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

June 4, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary Jo Harris (Philip G. Boyle with her) for the plaintiff.

Douglas Taylor for the defendant.

Present: MARSHALL, C.J., IRELAND, SPINA, COWIN, CORDY, BOTSFORD, & GANTS, JJ.


SPINA, J.

The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) appeals from judgments of the Superior Court confirming two separate awards by the same arbitrator in cases that were consolidated by virtue of a common issue, namely, whether an arbitrator's decision must be vacated on the ground that it violates public policy, where the arbitrator found against an employer who acted to remediate its own perceived illegal discrimination, but contrary to the terms of...

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