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COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA v. WESTERN ELEC. CO., INC.

No. 88-1437.

860 F.2d 1137 (1988)

COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA, AFL-CIO, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. WESTERN ELECTRIC COMPANY, INC., Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided November 10, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James B. Coppess, Washington, D.C., with whom Nathan S. Paven, Quincy, Mass., was on brief for plaintiff, appellant.

David J. Kerman with whom Richard P. Ward and Ropes & Gray, Boston, Mass., were on brief for defendant, appellee.

Before TORRUELLA and SELYA, Circuit Judges, and ATKINS, Senior District Judge.

SELYA, Circuit Judge.

In this proceeding, plaintiff-appellant Communications Workers of America (CWA), a labor union, attempts to convince us that the federal district court erred in dismissing its suit against defendant-appellee Western Electric Company1 as time-barred. We are not persuaded.

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In October 1979, Western revised the job description for the "tester technician" position at its plant in North Andover, Massachusetts...

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