Legal Opinion
Washington-Baltimore Newspaper Guild, Local 35 v. Washington Post Co.
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided November 15, 1977No. Civ. A. 77-0537PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM ORDÉR
JOHN H. PRATT, District Judge.
Plaintiff Washington-Baltimore Newspaper Guild seeks a declaratory judgment that the terms of an expired collective bargaining agreement are still in effect between it and defendant Washington Post, and an injunction directing arbitration of grievances resulting from various employee discharges. Jurisdiction lies in this Court pursuant to section 301 of the National Labor Relations Act, as amendéd, 29 U.S.C. § Í85.
A. Factual Background. In May 1974, the parties executed a collective bargaining agreement with an expiration date of March 31, 1976.…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- United Steelworkers v. Warrior & Gulf Navigation Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
- Nolde Bros., Inc. v. Local No. 358, Bakery & Confectionery Workers UnionSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Local 368, United Federation of Engineers, International Union of Electrical, Radio & MacHine Workers v. Western Electric Co.District Court, D. New Jersey · 1973
3Cited by2 opinions
- Washington-Baltimore Newspaper Guild, Local 35, of the Newspaper Guild, Afl-Cio-Clc v. The Washington Post CompanyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1980
- Oil, Chemical & Atomic Worker's International Union Local No. 4-23 v. American Petrofina Co.District Court, E.D. Texas · 1984