FAA Exemption Arguments Made Before U.S. High Court In Ramp-Agent’s Lawsuit

Mealey's (March 28, 2022, 4:05 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Arbitration Act (FAA) exemption for seamen and railroad employees does not extend to cargo loaders and ramp-agent supervisors as those workers “don’t work on planes” and only “facilitate transportation,” the attorney representing an airline argued on March 28 before the U.S. Supreme Court....