Legal Opinion
Local 73, Amalgamated Meatcutters & Butcher Workmen of North America v. Fred Rueping Leather Co.
District Court, E.D. Wisconsin
Decided April 9, 1968No. 67-C-405Published
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION ON MOTIONS
MYRON L. GORDON, District Judge.
The plaintiff has commenced this action to obtain an order compelling the defendant to arbitrate a grievance. There appear to be no issues of fact; both parties seek summary judgment.
The union filed a grievance with the company charging that a production standard and its concomitant employee incentive earnings were improperly changed by the company in violation of the collective bargaining agreement.
Specifically, the union alleges that the company violated Section 10.01 of the collective bargaining agreement which provides as follows:
“The…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- United Steelworkers v. Warrior & Gulf Navigation Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
- John Wiley & Sons, Inc. v. LivingstonSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- In the Matter of James B. Carey, as President of International Union of Electrical Radio and MacHine Workers, Afl-Cio v. General Electric CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1963
- Metal Products Workers Union, Local 1645, Uaw-Afl-Cio v. The Torrington CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1966
- United Steelworkers of America, Afl-Cio, and United Steelworkers of America, Afl-Cio, Local No. 4377 v. General Electric CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1964