6th Circuit Panel Remands Arbitration Award In ERISA Case For Clarification

(June 12, 2017, 4:56 PM EDT) -- CINCINNATI — A Sixth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel on May 30 affirmed an Ohio federal judge’s order remanding an arbitration award for clarification in an Employee Retirement Income Security Act action brought by a union seeking the establishment of a welfare and pension trust fund for its members from their employer because the wording of the award is unclear (Local 1982, International Longshoremen’s Association v. Midwest Terminals of Toledo International Inc., No. 16-4004, 6th Cir., 2017 U.S. App. LEXIS 9848)....