Air Line Pilots Ass'n International v. Northwest Airlines, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge D.H. GINSBURG.
D.H. GINSBURG, Circuit Judge:
For more than 30 years Northwest Airlines has required newly hired pilot trainees to sign individual employment contracts called “Conditions of Employment.” In 1995 Northwest added several new provisions to the Conditions, including a clause under which each trainee agreed to binding arbitration of any claim he might have against Northwest for discrimination in employment.
The Air Line Phots Association (ALPA), which is the union that represents Northwest pilots once they have completed their training,…
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