ELLIS v. DHL EXPRESS INC. (USA)

No. 09-3596.

633 F.3d 522 (2011)

John ELLIS, Timothy Price, and all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. DHL EXPRESS INC. (USA) and Deutsche Post AG, formerly known as Deutsche Post World Net, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 11, 2011.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied February 8, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lee D. Winston (argued), Attorney, Winston Cooks, LLC, Birmingham, AL, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Richard B. Lapp (argued), Attorney, Seyfarth Shaw LLP, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before WOOD, EVANS, and TINDER, Circuit Judges.


TINDER, Circuit Judge.

Package delivery service DHL Express and its German parent company, Deutsche Post AG, publicly announced on November 10, 2008, that they would stop offering U.S. domestic shipping on January 30, 2009. This announcement effectively sounded the death knell for five of DHL's six Chicagoland facilities, which handled domestic parcels almost exclusively and had been shedding jobs since August. The union that represented the drivers and clerical workers...

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