Legal Opinion
Byrd v. Local Union No. 24, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
District Court, D. Maryland
Decided March 19, 1974No. Civ. A. 72-848-MPublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JAMES R. MILLER, Jr., District Judge.
This action has been brought by 10 individual plaintiffs, for themselves and as putative representatives of a class of persons allegedly . similarly situated, against labor unions, contractors and others associated with one or more of six trades forming a part of what could generically be called “the building industry” in the Greater Baltimore area. The gravamen of the plaintiffs’ complaint is that the policies, practices, and customs of the defendants relating to the recruitment, apprenticeship, union membership, training, referral, hiring, and…
2Cases cited86 opinions
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3Cited by24 opinions
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