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: New York Supreme Court Criminal Term LibraryU.S. Supreme Court Holds That Union Contracts Can Require Employees to Arbitrate Age Discrimination Claims
By David Badertscher, PLL
See the following from Lexology, April 21, 2009:
U.S. Supreme Court holds that union contracts can require employees to arbitrate discrimination claims
Reed Smith LLP
"The Supreme Court has ruled that employees represented by a union cannot sue for age discrimination when their union and employer have agreed that any such claims should go to arbitration rather than court."
Collective-bargaining agreement may require employees to arbitrate age discrimination claims, Supreme Court rules
Baker & Hostetler LLP
"On April 1, 2009, in the 5-4 decision 14 Penn Plaza LLC v. Pyett, the United States Supreme Court held that a provision in a collective-bargaining agreement requiring union members to arbitrate age discrimination claims is enforceable."
Full post as published by New York Supreme Court Criminal Term Library on April 21, 2009 (boomark / email).
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