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International Woodworkers of America, U.S. Afl-Cio, and Its Local 5-15 v. Weyerhaeuser Company

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided January 11, 1994No. 92-3709PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LOKEN, Circuit Judge.

Weyerhaeuser Company (“Weyerhaeuser”) appeals a district court order enforcing an arbitration award issued in favor of the International Woodworkers of America and its Local 5-15 (collectively, the “Union”). We vacate the award because it did not draw its essence from the collective bargaining agreement.

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The arbitration at issue arose under the single collective bargaining agreement between Weyerhaeuser and Local 5-15 covering various Weyerhaeuser facilities in Arkansas and Oklahoma (the “Agreement”). For over twenty years, Weyerhaeuser paid certain maintenance workers…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. United Steelworkers v. Warrior & Gulf Navigation Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
  2. United Steelworkers v. Enterprise Wheel & Car Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
  3. United Paperworkers International Union v. Misco, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1987
  4. La Vale Plaza, Inc., a New York Corporation v. R. S. Noonan, Inc., a Pennsylvania CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1967
  5. Domino Group, Inc. v. Charlie Parker Memorial FoundationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1993

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Boise Cascade Corporation v. Paper Allied-Industrial, Chemical and Energy Workers (Pace), Local 7-0159Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2002
  2. Alvey, Incorporated v. Teamsters Local Union No. 688Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1997
  3. Amalgamated Transit Union Local No. 1498 v. Jefferson Partners, Doing Business as Jefferson Lines, L.P.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2000
  4. Bureau of Engraving, Inc. v. Graphic Communications International Union, Local 1bCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1999
  5. International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen, and Helpers of America, Local 878 v. Commercial Warehouse CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1996

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