Legal Opinion
Jeffreys v. Communications Workers of America
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided December 31, 2003No. 03-1378PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Affirmed by published opinion. Judge WILKINSON wrote the opinion, in which Judge TRAXLER and Judge Payne joined.
OPINION
WILKINSON, Circuit Judge:
In the wake of September 11, U.S. Airways, Inc. (“USAir”) was forced by financial distress to close many of its smaller stations and furlough thousands of employees. ' The union representing the affected employees, the Communication Workers of America, objected to the airline’s planned furlough system, and it persuaded USAir to institute the furloughs according to a different method. Plaintiff Gary W. Jef-freys was one of fifteen USAir employees laid…
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Gary W. Jeffreys v. Communications Workers Of America, Afl-CioCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2003
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