Legal Opinion
Laborers' Pension Fund v. W.R. Weis Company, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided January 8, 2018No. 16-2079 & 16-2944PublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Sykes, Circuit Judge.
The Laborers’ Pension Fund administers the pensjon fund for the Laborers’ International Union of North America, W.R. Weis Company, a Chieago-area stónework firm, was required by a collective-bargaining agreement to contribute to the Fund for each hour worked by members of the Laborers’ Union. The company complied with this obligation for many years. Over time, however, the firm transitioned to using more highly skilled marble setters and finishers on its jobs, so it gradually stopped hiring members of the Laborers’ Union and ceased paying into the Fund. In 2012 the Weis…
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