Legal Opinion

Jones Dairy Farm v. Local No. P-1236, United Food and Commercial Workers International Union, Afl-Cio

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided April 24, 1985No. 84-1301PublishedCited by 67 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POSNER, Circuit Judge.

The collective bargaining agreement between Jones Dairy Farm and a local of the food workers union contained the following clause: “With respect to the subcontracting of work, and the performance of work at this plant rather than elsewhere, each party retains its legal rights as in effect prior to the execution of this Agreement, and nothing in this Agreement shall be construed as adding to or subtracting from those rights.” Jones Dairy Farm wanted to contract out some janitorial work currently being performed at the plant by employees represented by the union; and after…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. United Steelworkers v. Warrior & Gulf Navigation Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
  2. Amicizia Societa Navegazione v. Chilean Nitrate and Iodine Sales CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1960
  3. Piggly Wiggly Operators' Warehouse, Inc. v. Piggly Wiggly Operators' Warehouse Independent Truck Drivers Union, Local No. 1Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  4. San Martine Compania De Navegacion, S.A. v. Saguenay Terminals LimitedCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1961
  5. William v. Ficek v. Southern Pacific Company, a Delaware CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1964

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3Cited by67 opinions

  1. Gary C. Lancaster v. Norfolk and Western Railway CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
  2. Ethyl Corporation v. United Steelworkers of America, Afl-Cio-Clc and Local No. 7441, United Steelworkers of America, Afl-Cio-ClcCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
  3. E.I. Dupont De Nemours and Co. v. Grasselli Employees Independent Assoc. Of East Chicago, Inc., DefendantCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986
  4. Raytheon Company v. Automated Business Systems, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1989
  5. Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac Railroad Company v. Transportation Communications International UnionCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1992

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