CHRISTIANSEN v. APV CREPACO, INC.

No. 98-1820.

178 F.3d 910 (1999)

Virginia CHRISTIANSEN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. APV CREPACO, INC., and Blackhawk Lodge No. 957, International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided May 24, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anne B. Shindell, Sally A. Piefer, Daniel J. Finerty (argued), Shindell Law Firm, LLC, Milwaukee, WI, for Virginia Christiansen.

David B. Kern (argued), Quarles & Brady, Milwaukee, WI, for APV Crepaco, Inc.

Matthew R. Robbins (argued), Previant, Goldberg, Uelmen, Gratz, Miller & Bruegeman, Milwaukee, WI, for Blackhawk Lodge 957, International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers.

Before POSNER, Chief Judge, and FLAUM and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.


FLAUM, Circuit Judge.

A machine shop employee claimed that her employer was not paying her for skills she had obtained under a job training incentive program. Five years after first complaining to her union, the employee still had not received any skill-based pay increase and filed suit against the union for failure to represent her interests and against the company for breach of the collective bargaining agreement. The district court granted the defendants' motion...

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