CONSOLIDATION COAL v. UNITED MINE WKRS OF AMERICA

Nos. 99-1640, 99-1641.

213 F.3d 404 (2000)

CONSOLIDATION COAL COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellee, Defendant-Appellee, v. UNITED MINE WORKERS OF AMERICA, DISTRICT 12, LOCAL UNION 1545, Defendant-Appellant, Plaintiff-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided May 17, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy A. Garnett (argued), Bryan Cave, St. Louis, MO, for plaintiff-appellee, defendant-appellee.

Patrick J. O'Hara (argued), Cavanagh & O'Hara, Springfield, IL, for defendant-appellant, plaintiff-appellant.

Before POSNER, Chief Judge, and BAUER and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.


POSNER, Chief Judge.

The parties to these consolidated appeals, an employer and a union, have a collective bargaining agreement that provides for arbitration of disputes arising under it. A change by the employer of certain of its staffing practices in an effort to avoid having to pay overtime wages precipitated a slew of grievances by the union. Seven resulted in arbitration proceedings (all before different arbitrators) that are relevant to the appeal. The issue...

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