Legal Opinion
Albert C. McNAB, Et Al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellee
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided December 11, 1998No. 98-1041PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.
Like many other firms, General Motors Corporation uses early-retirement programs to reduce its workforce without resorting to involuntary separation. One problem with early-retirement systems, however, is that the best employees may leap at the opportunity, knowing that they can add income from other jobs to their retirement packages; the firm wants to keep these superior employees while shedding those who are not up to snuff, but the sub-par workers are less willing to go, because they may value sinecures and do not expect to find comparable employment elsewhere.…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- Robert R. Henn v. National Geographic SocietyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987
- Berger v. Edgewater Steel Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1990
- John H. Johnson v. Georgia-Pacific CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
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3Cited by21 opinions
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