Local Union 9-2521, IWA-CIO, Plywood & Veneer Workers v. Aberdeen Plywood Corp.

In this action, the respondent, a labor union, sought a declaratory judgment construing certain provisions of a collective bargain agreement. The appeal poses a single question: Under the facts of this case, does the collective bargaining contract between the respondent union and the appellant employer provide for a holiday or for an additional paid vacation day, when the Fourth of July falls within the designated vacation period? The trial court held *637that the contract provided for an additional paid vacation day. The employer appealed.

The pertinent portions of the contract, which are to be…