Subcontracting Arbitration Award for Syracuse P&DC
Via APWU Arbitration Advocate Jason Treier: In her latest arbitration award (subcontracting), Arbitrator Itzla acknowledges the Service’s obligations under the ASM 535.112 to subcontract “when economically advantageous” and further solidifies the Union’s position that “availability of employees” is not a factor to be considered when making the decision to subcontract, pursuant to National Mittenthal Award. Itzla…