Legal Opinion
International Longshoremen's Ass'n, Local 1291 v. Philadelphia Marine Trade Ass'n
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided November 6, 1967No. 34PublishedCited by 452 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Stewart
These cases arise from a series of strikes along the Philadelphia waterfront. The petitioner union, representing the longshoremen involved in those strikes, had entered into a collective bargaining agreement in 1959 with the respondent, an association of employers in the Port of Philadelphia. The agreement included provisions for compensating longshoremen who are told after they report for duty that they will not be needed until the afternoon.1 The union construed those “set-back” provi*66sions to mean that, at least in some situations, longshoremen whose employment was postponed because of…
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