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THOMAS v. ANCHORAGE TELEPHONE UTILITY

No. S-51.

741 P.2d 618 (1987)

Genevieve THOMAS, et al., in their own behalf, and in behalf of others similarly situated, and Bonnie Hurst and Louise Mills, in their own behalf, Appellants, v. ANCHORAGE TELEPHONE UTILITY and International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Union Local 1547, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

July 28, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul L. Davis, Lee Holen, Boyko, Davis & Dennis, and Elizabeth I. Johnson, Anchorage, for appellants.

Thomas F. Klinkner, Asst. Mun. Atty., Jerry Wertzbaugher, Mun. Atty., Anchorage, for appellee Utility.

M. Gregory Oczkus, Anchorage, for appellee Union.

Allison E. Mendel, Jermain, Dunnagan & Owens, Anchorage, amicus curiae for Totem Ass'n of Educational Support Personnel.

Before RABINOWITZ, C.J., and BURKE, MATTHEWS, COMPTON and MOORE, JJ.

OPINION

COMPTON, Justice.

In this case we are called upon to determine the propriety of a negotiated salary increase for Anchorage Telephone Utility (ATU) employees in 1975 which featured a larger increase for male-dominated positions (45%) than for female-dominated positions (35%). The trial court held that defendants ATU and the International Brotherhood of Electric Workers, Local 1547 (IBEW) successfully rebutted the plaintiffs' prima facie case of disparate...

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