An order compelling arbitration, when issued while dismissing all counts in the present action, is sufficiently final for appeal.
Absent an explicit mention, employees who retired before the CBA are not integrated in the CBA by references to other documents without an attempt to incorporate them. As the arbitration provision requires that the matters arise under the CBA, it was error to compel arbitration.
http://www2.ca3.uscourts.gov/opinarch/172349p.pdf
Since 2011. An occasional commonplacing of the U.S. Circuit Courts of Appeal.
Neither an authoritative statement of the law nor legal advice. Quick work.