Legal Opinion

Bloedorn v. Francisco Foods, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided December 28, 2001No. 00-1860PublishedCited by 66 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ILANA DIAMOND ROVNER, Circuit Judge.

Until 1999, the employees of the Piggly Wiggly grocery store in Ripon, Wisconsin, were represented by the United Food and Commercial Workers Union, Local No. 73A, AFL-CIO-CLC (the “Union”). When the owner of the store announced his intent to sell the franchise to Francisco Foods, Inc. (“FFI”), FFI invited store employees to submit applications to work for the new owner. Fewer than half of the employees that joined the FFI workforce had previously worked for the prior owner, however, so that when the store reopened under FFI’s ownership, a majority of the…

2Cases cited25 opinions

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  3. Howard Johnson Co. v. Detroit Local Joint Executive BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. Ford Motor Co. (Chicago Stamping Plant) v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
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