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· 2/23/1976

Admiral Corp. v. Gillham

Citations

  • 424 U.S. 913
  • 96 S. Ct. 1113

How courts have described this case

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  • finding no breach where a union drafted the seniority roster to effectively punish pilots who had “crossed the picket lines” and thereby “strengthen the hand of organized labor in future conflicts with management”
  • “O’Neill analogized the union’s choice 6 to that of a legislature, subject to the most deferential judicial review.”
  • “Equal treatment does not become forbidden because the majority prefers equality, even if formal equality bears more harshly on the minority.”
  • “The change must rationally promote the aggregate welfare of employees in the bargaining unit.”
  • \[A] mistake in judgment does not violate the duty of fair representation.\
  • “[A] mistake in judgment does not violate the duty of fair representation.”

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