Legal Opinion

New Orleans Steamship Ass'n v. General Longshore Workers, ILA Local Union No. 1418

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided September 25, 1980No. Nos. 80-3111, 80-5089PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ALVIN B. RUBIN, Circuit Judge:

Unions and their members expressed their political views by refusing to load cargo aboard ships bound for a foreign nation whose actions they wished to condemn. Each union had a collective bargaining agreement with an American firm forbidding work stoppages and requiring the arbitration of disputes. Following the national labor policy determined by Congress, we conclude that a federal district court may by injunction enforce an arbitration award holding such a work stoppage invalid as violating the collective bargaining agreement but that it may not enjoin the…

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