FORMER EMPLOYEES OF INTERN. v. U.S. SEC. OF LABOR

Slip Op. 05-153. Court No. 04-00079.

403 F.Supp.2d 1311 (2005)

FORMER EMPLOYEES OF INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Plaintiffs, v. U.S. SECRETARY OF LABOR, Defendant.

United States Court of International Trade.

December 2, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

King & Spalding LLP (J. Michael Taylor, Christine E. Savage, Douglas S. Ierley, and Stephen A. Jones), Washington, DC, for Plaintiffs.

Peter D. Keisler, Assistant Attorney General; David M. Cohen, Director, and Jeanne E. Davidson, Deputy Director, Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, U.S. Department of Justice (Michael D. Panzera); Stephen Jones, Office of the Solicitor, U.S. Department of Labor, for Defendant, of counsel.


OPINION

RIDGWAY, Judge:

In some cases for as many as 30 or 40 years up to the time of their termination in 2003, Plaintiffs in this action (the "Former Employees") labored in the oil and gas industry, supporting exploration, drilling, and production from the same wells owned by the same oil company, doing the same tasks, day in and day out, seated at the same desks, inside the same facility in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

The Former Employees' initial employer...

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