Legal Opinion

Poland Spring Corp. v. United Food & Commercial Workers International Union, Local 1445

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided December 30, 2002No. 02-1064PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge.

The appellant, United Food and Commercial Workers International Union *30AFL-CIO-CLC, Local 1445 (“Union”) appeals from the district court’s summary judgment vacating an arbitration award that reinstated employee Leo Beaupre and reduced his discharge to a suspension without pay. Appellee is the Poland Spring Corporation (“Poland Spring”), which terminated Beaupre for insubordinate behavior on February 5, 2000. We affirm.

Background Facts

Poland Spring is a bottler of non-carbonated water with bottling facilities in Maine. In 2000, Leo Beaupre worked for Poland Spring as a…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. United Steelworkers v. Enterprise Wheel & Car Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
  2. United Paperworkers International Union v. Misco, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1987
  3. Georgia-Pacific Corporation v. Local 27, United Paperworkers International Union, Etc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1989
  4. S.D. Warren Company, a Division of Scott Paper Company v. United Paperworkers' International Union, Afl-Cio, Local 1069Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1988
  5. Keebler Co. v. Truck Drivers, Local 170Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2001

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3Cited by35 opinions

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