ABRAMS v. COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA

Nos. 93-7171, 93-7172.

59 F.3d 1373 (1995)

Kenneth ABRAMS, et al., Appellants Cross-Appellees v. COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA, An unincorporated Labor Organization, Appellee Cross-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided July 21, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hugh L. Reilly, Springfield, VA, argued the cause for the appellants/cross-appellees. On brief was Raymond J. LaJeunesse, Jr., Springfield, VA.

James B. Coppess, Washington, DC, argued the cause for the appellee/cross-appellant. On brief was Laurence S. Gold, Washington, DC.

Before: SILBERMAN, HENDERSON and TATEL, Circuit Judges.


Separate opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part filed by Circuit Judge TATEL.

KAREN LeCRAFT HENDERSON, Circuit Judge:

The appellants are four telephone company employees (employees) represented by the Communications Workers of America (CWA or Union) in collective bargaining with their respective employers. They are not members of the Union and have objected to paying CWA a mandatory agency fee above the amount necessary to compensate it for the...

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