Warford v. Lehigh Portland Cement Co.

MARTIN P. SHACHAT, Judge.

This action was brought by the plaintiff, George E. Warford, against his former employer, Lehigh Portland Cement Co., for vacation pay allegedly due. The facts reveal that the plaintiff was employed by the defendant under a collective bargaining agreement between Lehigh Portland Cement Co. and Local No. 392 of the United Cement, Lime & Gypsum Workers International Union. This agreement carried a vacation provision as follows —

All employees covered by this Agreement shall be granted a vacation with pay in each calendar year, provided they are in the active service of…