COMMUNICATIONS WKRS. OF AMERICA v. NYNEX CORP.

No. 696, Docket 89-9077.

898 F.2d 887 (1990)

COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA, DISTRICT ONE, AFL-CIO, Ronald E. Woods, Sandra Lara, Marie Petrie, Paulette Gilliam, and John Credaroli, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. NYNEX CORPORATION, NYNEX Medical Expense Plan, New York Telephone Company, NYNEX Service Company, and Empire City Subway Company (Limited), Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided March 16, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bettina B. Plevan, New York City (Ira M. Golub, Kevin G. Chapman, Proskauer Rose Goetz & Mendelsohn, New York City, Bernard Yaker, Elizabeth B. Flaherty, White Plains, N.Y., Saul Scheier, Beverly Gross, Michael Hertzberg, New York City, of counsel), for defendants-appellants.

Amy Gladstein (Martin Garfinkel, Gladstein, Reif & Meginniss, Gabrielle Semel, Dist. One Counsel, Communications Workers of America, District One, AFL-CIO, New York City, of counsel), for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before KAUFMAN, NEWMAN and WINTER, Circuit Judges.


WINTER, Circuit Judge:

The instant dispute arose during a strike by 40,000 members of the plaintiff Communications Workers of America, District One, AFL-CIO ("CWA" or "Union"), and 20,000 other workers against defendants NYNEX Corporation, New York Telephone Company, NYNEX Service Company, and Empire City Subway Company (Limited) (collectively "NYNEX"). The striking employees were entitled to continuation coverage of medical benefits under the Consolidated Omnibus...

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