Legal Opinion
Randy Hammer v. International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America and Its Local Union, No. 550
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided May 10, 1999No. 98-2389PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CUDAHY, Circuit Judge.
When Randy Hammer, UAW member and Chrysler machinist, arrived at work on March 25, 1997, Chrysler and union officials called him into a meeting, accused him of theft, immediately suspended him without pay, searched his locker and escorted him out of the plant. About a week later, Hammer was terminated. The UAW filed a grievance on Hammer’s behalf, and a series of meetings between Chrysler and union officials followed. Chrysler eventually admitted error and offered to reinstate Hammer on June 1 with two weeks of back pay (plus a week of vacation pay and a week of personal…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Clayton v. International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace, & Agricultural Implement WorkersSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- H. Jack Frandsen v. Brotherhood Of Railway, Airline And Steamship Clerks, Freight Handlers, Express And Station EmployeesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986
- Imogean Sosbe v. Delco Electronics Division of General Motors Corp.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987
- Miller v. General Motors Corp.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1982
- Seniority Research Group v. Chrysler Motor Corp.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1992
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3Cited by28 opinions
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- Bell v. DaimlerChrysler Corp.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2008
- Edgar D. Laperriere, Jr. v. International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2003
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