The committee decided that it was more important to conserve those funds either for a grievance of more general signicance or for the next collective bargaining negotiation. The chairman of the committee wishes to know whether, on these facts, the union is free to decline to take Curth's grievance to arbitration. What is your response? See Barrentine v. Arkansas-Best Freight System. Inc.. 450 us. 1'28. r42. 101 5.111. 143?, 1445. 5? L.Ed.2d E41 (1931}; Curth v. Faraday, Inc., 401 F. Supp. are (ED. Mich. 1975}. [If a court were to nd this action by the union to be a violation of the duty of fair representation, what remedy should be ordered?)