Cintas’ Arbitration Motion Denied In Fiduciary Breach Suit Due To No Plan Agreement

Mealey's (February 2, 2021, 9:20 AM EST) -- CINCINNATI — Agreements between an employer and employees containing an arbitration clause don’t extend to nonentities such as Employee Retirement Income Security Act claims brought by former employees on behalf of a defined contribution plan, a federal judge in Ohio ruled Jan. 27, denying an employer’s motion to arbitrate breach of fiduciary duty claims....