UNITED STEELWORKERS OF AMERICA v. LUKENS STEEL CO., DIVISION OF LUKENS, INC.

Nos. 91-1540, 91-1614 and 91-1636.

969 F.2d 1468 (1992)

UNITED STEELWORKERS OF AMERICA, AFL-CIO-CLC United Steelworkers of America, Local Union No. 1165, Appellants, v. LUKENS STEEL COMPANY, DIVISION OF LUKENS, INC.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided July 8, 1992.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied July 31, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deborah C. Malamud (argued), Mady Gilson, Bredhoff & Kaiser, Washington, D.C., for appellants.

Raymond A. Kresge (argued), J. Anthony Messina, Pepper, Hamilton & Scheetz, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellee.

Before: BECKER and ROTH, Circuit Judges and McCUNE, District Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing In Banc Denied July 31, 1992.

OPINION OF THE COURT

BECKER, Circuit Judge.

"Last chance agreements," a relatively recent development in labor-management relations, provide for the conditional reinstatement of an employee who faces discharge or serious disciplinary action for violating a work rule. In these agreements, an employer agrees to withdraw the threat of discipline in return for the employee's promise to refrain from...

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