COMMUNICATIONS WKRS. OF AM. v. BELL ATL. NETWORK

Civ. A. Nos. 87-0455-OG, 87-0456-OG.

670 F.Supp. 416 (1987)

COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA, AFL-CIO, Plaintiff, v. BELL ATLANTIC NETWORK SERVICES, INC., et al., Defendants. INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS, AFL-CIO, et al., Plaintiffs, v. NEW JERSEY BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

July 29, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick M. Scanlon, John P. Counts and Larry D. Silver, Washington, D.C., for plaintiffs.

Bernard J. Casey, William Willcox, David L. Williams and Bernard M. Dworski, Washington, D.C., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM

GASCH, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

This case concerns the continued viability of provisions in the collective bargaining agreements between the plaintiff unions and the defendant employers which permit employees to take unpaid leaves of absence for union business without losing certain "fringe" benefits provided to other employees. The precise question is whether the provisions affecting employees on union leave violate section 302...

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