Legal Opinion
Marine Transport Lines, Inc. v. International Organization of Masters, Mates, & Pilots
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided September 29, 1988No. 85 Civ. 1360 (KC)PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
CONBOY, District Judge:
In the early 1980s hard times fell upon the American maritime shipping industry. The international market for such services was being increasingly dominated by foreign carriers, principally, it was thought, because labor costs on American vessels made them noncompetitive. In such circumstances, the shipping companies and unions sometimes found themselves in common distress at the prospective loss of contracts and jobs. In extreme circumstances, imminent bankruptcy of the company spurred the union to agree to drastic reductions in the wages and benefits of its…
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