COM. OF PA. v. LOCAL UNION 542, INTERN. UNION

Nos. 85-1540, 85-1706.

807 F.2d 330 (1986)

COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA and Raymond Williams, Willie McKay, Marion J. Eaddy, Randolph Hughes, Jr., Arel Brownlee, William Bostic, Kenneth Howard, Alpha Christmas, Ronald Richardson, Clarence Winder, Ronald Crawford and Frank Gilchrist, on their own behalf and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. LOCAL UNION 542, INTERNATIONAL UNION OF OPERATING ENGINEERS; Operating Engineers Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee of Philadelphia, Eastern Pennsylvania, and The State of Delaware; General Building Contractors Association, Inc., Contractors Association of Eastern Pennsylvania, United Contractors Association, and Pennsylvania Excavating Contractors Association, on their own behalf, and on behalf of all others similarly situated, and Glasgow, Inc., on its own behalf and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Defendants. Appeal of LOCAL 542, INTERNATIONAL UNION OF OPERATING ENGINEERS.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided December 5, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert M. Weinberg (argued), Jeremiah A. Collins, Bredhoff & Kaiser, Washington, D.C., Edward A. Foy, Jr., Liederbach, Rossi, Hahn, Casey & Foy, Richboro, Pa., for appellant.

Harold I. Goodman (argued), Community Legal Services, Inc., Philadelphia, Pa., for appellees.

Before ADAMS and STAPLETON, Circuit Judges and COWEN, District Judge.


OPINION OF THE COURT

STAPLETON, Circuit Judge.

In these consolidated appeals, Local Union 542, International Union of Operating Engineers, ("Local 542" or "the Union") challenges the district court's extension of an injunctive decree first imposed on the Union in 1979, after a finding of intentional employment discrimination by the Union against minority workers. Specifically, the Union objects to the minority job...

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