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JOHNSON v. NEKOOSA-EDWARDS PAPER CO.

Nos. 76-1686, 76-1819.

558 F.2d 841 (1977)

Linda JOHNSON and United Paperworkers International Union, AFL-CIO, Appellants, v. NEKOOSA-EDWARDS PAPER COMPANY, Appellee. Linda JOHNSON and United Paperworkers International Union, AFL-CIO, Plaintiffs, and Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Plaintiff-Intervenor-Appellant, v. NEKOOSA PAPERS, INC. (Ashdown, Arkansas), Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided June 2, 1977.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied June 24, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pamela D. Walker, on brief, Little Rock, Ark., for appellants in case No. 76-1686.

Gerald D. Letwin, EEOC, Washington, D. C., for appellant, EEOC, in case No. 76-1819.

LeRoy Autry, on brief, Texarkana, Ark., for appellee in case No. 76-1686 and case No. 76-1819.

Abner W. Sibal, Gen. Counsel, Joseph T. Eddins, Associate Gen. Counsel, Charles L. Reischel, and Marian Halley, Attys. of EEOC, Washington, D. C., amicus curiae.

Before CLARK, Associate Justice, Retired, GIBSON, Chief Judge, and HEANEY, Circuit Judge.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied June 24, 1977.

HEANEY, Circuit Judge.

This action was filed by Linda Johnson and the United Paperworkers International Union against Nekoosa Papers, Inc., alleging the existence of sex discrimination in its employment practices at Nekoosa's Ashdown, Arkansas, facilities. The named plaintiffs sought to represent a class including all past and present female employees and all female job applicants who were denied employment...

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