Arbitration Decisions

Arbitration decisions and summaries, outlining basic facts from the award, are available for you. Please contact the Labor Relations Office for a copy of any decision not yet featured on this page. You may request copies by e-mail or phone at (360) 725-5154.

Teamsters

Disciplinary

Agency Grievant(s) Type Arbitrator Document(s)
Corrections, Department of Lybecker/McLeod Termination David W.Stiteler Opinion and Award
Corrections, Department of Mickelson Termination Donald E. Olson, Jr. Opinion and Award
Corrections, Department of Olsen Termination William B. Gould IV Opinion and Award
Corrections, Department of Roberts Termination Timothy D.W. Williams Opinion and Award
Corrections, Department of Royal Demotion David Gaba Opinion and Award
Corrections, Department of Zwick Termination David W.Stiteler Opinion and Award

Non-Disciplinary

Agency Grievant(s) Type Arbitrator Document(s)
Corrections, Department of Group Overtime Exempt Employees William Greer

Summary

Opinion and Award
Corrections, Department of Johnson/Estes Denial of Voluntary Overtime Michael E. Cavanaugh

Summary

Opinion and Award
Corrections, Department of Kelly Safety Standards and Principles Timothy D.W. Williams

Summary

Opinion and Award

United Food and Commercial Workers Local 21

Disciplinary

Agency Grievant(s) Type Arbitrator Document(s)
Liquor Control Board Furman Demotion Howell L. Lankford Opinion and Award

Washington Federation of State Employees

Disciplinary

Agency Grievant(s) Type Arbitrator Document(s)
Employment Security,
Department of		 Bergener Demotion Carol J. Teather Opinion and Award
Employment Security,
Department of		 Jaksich Letter of Reprimand Sylvia Skratek Opinion and Award
Employment Security,
Department of		 Oyetuga Demotion Fredric R. Dichter Opinion and Award
Employment Security,
Department of		 Schley Termination David W. Stiteler Opinion and Award
Insurance Commissioner, Office of Ovbiebo Termination Alan R. Krebs Opinion and Award
Labor and Industries, Department of Flores Demotion Howell L. Lankford Opinion and Award
Social and Health Services, Department of Casady Demotion Michael E. de Grasse Opinion and Award
Social and Health Services, Department of Clark Termination Gary L. Axon Available soon
Social and Health Services, Department of
Hughes Suspension Sandra Smith Gangle Opinion and Award
Social and Health Services, Department of
Hunter Termination Joseph W. Duffy Available soon
Social and Health Services, Department of
Sandoval Termination Sandra Smith Gangle Available soon
Social and Health Services, Department of
Shakerine Termination William Greer Opinion and Award
Social and Health Services, Department of
Steele Termination Richard W. Croll Available soon

Non-Disciplinary

Agency Grievant(s) Type Arbitrator Document(s)
Corrections, Department of Hubbard Safety and Health David W. Stiteler

Summary

Opinion and Award
Ecology, Department of Pressley Union Activities Paul M. Grace Summary
Employment Security, Department of Bergener Performance Evaluation William Greer Summary
Employment Security, Department of Group Assignment Pay for Dual Language James M. Paulson

Summary

Opinion and Award
Employment Security, Department of Guevara Assignment Pay for Dual Language Gary L. Axon

Summary

Opinion and Award
Information Services, Department of Longnecker Overtime Exemption Howell L. Lankford Summary
Social and Health Services, Department of Barker Bid System (SOLA) Alan R. Krebs Summary
Social and Health Services, Department of Lauterbach Hours of Work Philip Kienast Summary
Social and Health Services, Department of McCausland Union Activities M. Zane Lumbley Summary
Social and Health Services, Department of Witham Performance Evaluation Carol J. Teather Summary
Transportation, Department of Bhalerao/Corbett Overtime Exempt Standby Pay Howell L. Lankford Summary
Transportation, Department of Martin Overtime During Standby Kathryn T. Whalen Summary
Utilities and Transportation Commission Chapman Licensure and Certification Jane R. Wilkinson Summary

Washington Public Employees Association

Disciplinary

Agency Grievant(s) Type Arbitrator Document(s)
Liquor Control Board Asplund Letter of Reprimand David W. Stiteler Ruling on Arbitrability
Natural Resources, Department of James Disability Separation Carol J. Teather Opinion and Award

Non-Disciplinary

Agency Grievant(s) Type Arbitrator Document(s)
Fish and Wildlife, Department of Naylor Work Schedule Martin Henner Summary
Natural Resources, Department of Group Hours of Work Carol J. Teather Summary
Patrol, Washington State Larsen Callback Pay William Greer Summary

Washington Federation of State Employees Higher Education

Disciplinary

Agency Grievant(s) Type Arbitrator Document(s)
Community Colleges of Spokane Huff Suspension reduced to Letter of Reprimand Gary L. Axon Opinion and Award
Community Colleges of Spokane Lawrence Termination Carol J. Teather Opinion and Award

Washington Public Employees Association Higher Education

Non-Disciplinary

Agency Grievant(s) Type Arbitrator Document(s)
Clark College Presley Leave Donation

William Greer

Summary

Opinion and Award